A Kind of Genius
Herb Sturz and Society's Toughest Problems
In A Kind of Genius, Sam Roberts offers a window onto Herb Sturz's extraordinary life's work. Sturz began his long career in social entrepreneurship by reforming the bail system and founding the Vera Institute of Justice. He served as New York City's Deputy Mayor for Criminal Justice under Ed Koch and then as Chairman of the City Planning Commision. He moved on to establish affordable inner-city housing and programs for at-risk individuals. But Sturz has, to date, largely eschewed the public's eye. Roberts pays tribute to Sturz's inspirational legacy of accomplishment. His initiatives have consistently provided solutions to our most challengi…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7867-2754-4
- EAN: 9780786727544
- Produktnummer: 22911058
- Verlag: PublicAffairs
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 464 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'236 KB
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Sam Roberts is an urban affairs correspondent and Metro Matters columnist for the New York Times and, as such, has become something of the face and voice for the city at large. He is the author of numerous books, including The Brother: The Untold Story of the Rosenberg Case. Sam is frequently heard on NPR.
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