Description: Boston The Job Ahead Martin Meyerson Edward C. Banfield VG HC Book No DJ Best Offers Considered !! // Very Good Condition Hardcover, No Dustjacket // FreeShip in the USA!!! US Seller - Packed Carefully & Ships *with Tracking* within 1 Day After Order. REVIEW 10 out of 10!!! This vintage hardcover book titled "Boston: The Job Ahead" by Martin Meyerson and Edward C. Banfield is a valuable addition to any collection. Published by Harvard University Press in 1966, it offers a unique perspective on the city of Boston and its urban development. The book, which comes without a dust jacket, is in very good shape and has been packed carefully for safekeeping. It weighs 14.1 ounces and contains 128 pages. The illustrator has done an excellent job of bringing the content to life. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in political science and public policy. Harvard University Press, 1966 - History - 121 pages... Describes a complicated system of inter-related elements which make up the Boston metropolitan area; chapters discuss topics such as city government, taxation, Boston's relationship to its suburbs, traffic and transit, freight transport, housing, schools, law and order, beauty in the city and business development; originally issued as a series of articles commissioned by the New England Merchants National Bank in 1962 and printed as a series of broadsides. Contents A POINT OF VIEW 1THE POWER TO GOVERN 11THE CITY AND THE SUBURBS 17THE TAX TANGLE 25TRAFFIC AND TRANSIT 32FREIGHT 43TIME AGAIN FOR ENTERPRISE 53WHICH WAY DOWNTOWN? 60HOUSING 68SCHOOLS 75YOUTH 84LAW AND ORDER 94BEAUTY IN THE CITY 102INDEX 119 PublisherHarvard University Press; Apparent First Edition (January 1, 1966)LanguageEnglishHardcover128 pagesISBN-100674079604ISBN-139780674079601Item Weight14.1 ounces TitleBoston: The Job AheadVolume 14 of A publication of the Joint Center for Urban Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard UniversityHarvard studies in urban historyPublication of the Joint Center for Urban Studies, Joint Center for Urban StudiesAuthorsMartin Meyerson, Edward C. BanfieldEditorEdward C. BanfieldEditionillustrated, reprintPublisherHarvard University Press, 1966ISBN0674421221, 9780674421226Length121 pagesSubjectsHistory › United States › General History / United States / GeneralHistory / WorldPolitical Science / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban DevelopmentSocial Science / Sociology / General
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Book Title: Boston : the Job Ahead
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California Prop 65 Warning: Boston The Job Ahead Martin Meyerson Edward C. Banfield VG HC Book No DJ Best Offers Considered !! Very Good Condition Hardcover, No Dustjacket FreeShip in the USA!!! US Seller - Packed Carefully & Ships *with Tracking* within 1 Day After Order. Harvard University Press, 1966 - History - 121 pages ... Describes a complicated system of inter-related elements which make up the Boston metropolitan area; chapters discuss topics such as city government, taxation, Boston's relationship to its suburbs, traffic and transit, freight transport, housing, schools, law and order, beauty in the city and business development; originally issued as a series of articles commissioned by the New England Merchants National Bank in 1962 and printed as a series of broadsides. Contents A POINT OF VIEW
Publication Year: 1966
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1960s
Illustrator: Yes
Author: Martin Meyerson, Edward C. Banfield, 0674421221, 9780674421226, 0674079604, 9780674079601
Genre: Political Science
Topic: Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
Item Weight: 14.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages