Metropolis 1985 : : An Interpretation of the Findings of the New York Metropolitan Region Study / / Raymond Vernon.

This is the key volume in the New York Metropolitan Region Study. It is a synthesis and interpretation of the seven specialized books that have already been published and the one that is still awaiting publication. Here, at last, with a depth of perspective made possible by the author's familia...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1960
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
Series:New York Metropolitan Region Study ; 4
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Physical Description:1 online resource (252 p.) :; 20 charts, 2 maps, 30 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Charts
  • Tables
  • 1. Metropolis Today
  • 2. Origins of a Metropolitan Region
  • 3. Growth in the Region’s Industries
  • 4. Labor and Freight
  • 5. External Economies
  • 6. From Jobs to People to Jobs Again
  • 7. The Distribution of Jobs within the Region
  • 8. Jobs in Motion
  • 9. From Tenement to Split Level
  • 10. City Hall and Town Hall
  • 11. Metropolis 1985
  • Author's Acknowledgment
  • APPENDIX TABLES OF PROJECTIONS
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Maps