Reforming the City: The Contested Origins of Urban Government, 1890-1930

Author/Contributor(s):	Liazos, Ariane
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Date:	12/17/2019
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Ariane Liazos examines the urban reform movement that swept through the country in the early twentieth century and its unintended consequences. Reforming the City offers powerful insights into the relationships between scholarship and reform and between the structures of city government and urban democracy.