The Battle with the Slum
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"The Battle of the Slums" by Jacob A. Ries is a work that reveals to the reader the life of slum dwellers in New York at the end of the 19th century. The author describes in detail the unfair living conditions faced by the poor in the metropolis and the struggle for survival in dangerous areas. Rees uses testimonies, statistics and personal observations to illustrate the problems of poverty and social inequality. This book invites the reader to think deeply about social problems and the need for reforms in the field of housing construction and social security.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2009-03-01
- Title
- The Battle with the Slum
- Subject
- HV
Poor
Poor -- New York (State) -- New York
Tenement houses -- New York (State) -- New York
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"The Battle of the Slums" by Jacob A. Ries is a work that reveals to the reader the life of slum dwellers in New York at the end of the 19th century. The author...