Binding: Paperback
Description: From Peter Stuyvesant to Mayor Bloomberg New York City's history is full of vibrant characters riveting events and fascinating controversies that reflect shifting economic political social and cultural currents within New York's long history. The Restless City Reader: A New York City Sourcebook uses primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives to illuminate the issues that have affected the city and its people. The Restless City Reader can be used alone or with The Restless City a short narrative history of New York from colonial times to the present. With a helpful introduction and document head notes as well as study questions and suggestions for further inquiry The Restless City Reader is a short engaging usable collection of sources for students professors and anyone interested in the city its dreams its challenges its voices.
Title: The Restless City Reader A New York City Sourcebook
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415802284
Pages: 336 Pages, 1 Tables, Black And White; 40 Halftones, Black And White
Publication Date: 3/26/2010
Category: Urban Communities