From Welfare State to Real Estate: Regime Change in New York City, 1974 to the Present
Kim Moody
(Author)
Description
New York is a city of wealth & deprivation, where the abundance of high-rise office space & luxury housing belies a poverty rate of nearly twice the national average. In this book, Kim Moody argues that the city's business elite has tilted the political structure of toward an agenda that puts real estate development ahead of human needs.Product Details
Price
$26.95
$24.79
Publisher
New Press
Publish Date
May 01, 2007
Pages
340
Dimensions
5.74 X 1.24 X 8.42 inches | 1.19 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781595580887
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About the Author
Kim Moody is author of In Solidarity: Essays on Working-Class Organization in the United States and U.S. Labor in Trouble and Transition.
Reviews
This is a very important study that deserves a wide audience."
Kim Moody is one of the leading intellectuals of the labor movement." -- Robin D.G. Kelley
ÝA¨n ambitious attempt to analyze the fast-changing economic and political conditions facing labor on a global scale.
ÝR¨aises serious questions for both labor and management in the United States about the social contract in the workplaces of an increasingly globalized economy."
Kim Moody is one of the leading intellectuals of the labor movement." -- Robin D.G. Kelley
ÝA¨n ambitious attempt to analyze the fast-changing economic and political conditions facing labor on a global scale.
ÝR¨aises serious questions for both labor and management in the United States about the social contract in the workplaces of an increasingly globalized economy."