Revell, Keith D. (Author)
Johns Hopkins University Press
Physical Details: x + 327 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English
Description Study of the work of experts in engineering, law, architecture, public health, public finance, and planning in the second-largest city in the world.
Review Jackson, Kenneth T. (2005) Review of "Building Gotham: Civic Culture and Public Policy in New York City, 1898--1938". Technology and Culture (p. 205).
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