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Anatomy of a Metropolis : The Changing Distribution of People and Jobs within the New York Metropolitan Region / Edgar M. Hoover, Raymond Vernon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hoover, Edgar M., author.
- Vernon, Raymond, author.
- Series:
- New York Metropolitan Region Study
- New York Metropolitan Region Study ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial location.
- Population.
- Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
- Urbanisatie.
- Wirtschaft.
- City Planning.
- Industrial location--New York Metropolitan Area.
- New York Metropolitan Area--Population.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban.
- Local Subjects:
- City Planning.
- Industrial location--New York Metropolitan Area.
- New York Metropolitan Area--Population.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (361 p.): 1 Faltkte
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Contents
- Charts
- Tables
- Part I
- I. Cities and Suburbs
- Part II. THE JOBS
- 2. Locational Pressures on Manufacturing
- 3. The Special Manufacturing Industries
- 4. The White-Collar Corps
- 5. The Pursuit of Consumers
- Part III. THE PEOPLE
- 6. Spacious Living vs. Easy Access
- 7. Who Lives Where and Why
- 8. Spread of the People
- Part IV
- 9. The Jobs, the People, and the Future
- APPENDICES
- Appendix A. Employment Estimates
- Appendix B. Population Estimates
- Appendix C. Factory Construction Costs at Alternative Sites
- Appendix D. Factors Influencing Variability in Construction Costs
- Appendix E. Cost of Constructing a Loft Building
- Appendix F. Computation of Tax Levels
- Appendix G. Lists of Special Industries for Three Periods
- Appendix H. Comparative Cost of Office Space
- Appendix I. Estimating Equations for Employment in Consumer Trade and Service Lines
- Appendix J. Land-Use Measurements
- Appendix K. Journey-to-Work Survey
- Appendix L. Calculation of Indices of Occupational Specialization and Work-Residence Separation
- Appendix M. Relative Income Levels of Communities by Occupational Type
- NOTES
- Index
- Maps
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-49861-5
- OCLC:
- 1013937699
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