A Plague on Your Houses: How New York Was Burned Down and National Public Health Crumbled

By (author): "Rodrick Wallace, Deborah Wallace"
Genres:Nonfiction books  History books  Urbanism books  Social Science books  Urban Studies books  Health Care books  
Publish Date: February 1999
A Plague on Your Houses: How New York Was Burned Down and National Public Health Crumbled
ISBN1859842534
ISBN139781859842539
AsinA Plague on Your Houses: How New York Was Burned Down and National Public Health Crumbled
Original titleA Plague on Your Houses: How New York Was Burned Down and National Public Health Crumbled (Haymarket)
A Plague on Your Houses is a scorching indictment of the decision to close fire companies in New York in the 1970s and a frightening study of the way misguided and malevolent social policy can spark a chain reaction of enormous and unforeseen urban collapse.