The Assassination of New York
The story of how the richest city in the world became one of the poorest in North America, with a new introduction by Peter Kwong How did New York City come to be a network of steel towers, banks, and nail salons, with chain drugstores on every block-a place where, increasingly, no one can afford to live except the lords of Wall Street and foreign billionaires, and where more and more of the Big Apple's best-loved businesses have closed their doors? It didn't start with Michael Bloomberg-or with Robert Moses. As Robert Fitch meticulously demonstrates in this eye-opening book, the planning to assassinate New York began a century ago, as the ci…
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Weitere Autoren: Miller, Mark Crispin (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4532-3403-7
- EAN: 9781453234037
- Produktnummer: 31919983
- Verlag: Open Road Media
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 318 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'533 KB
- Reihenbandnummer: 8
Über den Autor
Robert Fitch was on the faculty of LaGuardia Community College of the City University of New York. He was a labor organizer, journalist, independent scholar, and author of the highly regarded classics of radical history Who Rules the Corporation?; Ghana: End of an Illusion, with Mary Oppenheimer; Solidarity for Sale, on the topic of union corruption; and The Assassination of New York. Fitch was a contributor to the Village Voice, the Nation, Newsday, and Tikkun. Fitch died at the age of seventy-two.
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