A Plague on Your Houses
How New York Was Burned Down and National Public Health Crumbled
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Word Count
60,000 words, Guess
Page Count
240 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL9846473M
- ISBN-139781859848586
- ISBN-101859848583
- OCLC Control Number501489068
- OCLC Control Number40113403
and 4 more
- Internet Archiveplagueonyourhous00rodr
- Library of Congress Control Number98043932
- LibraryThing2498522
- Goodreads2634109
Classifications
- LCCRA448.N5 W34 1998
Description
*A Plague on Your Houses* is a scorching indictment of the decision to close fire companies in New York in the 1970s and a frightening study of the way misguided and malevolent social policy can spark a chain reaction of enormous and unforeseen urban collapse.
Description
"A Plague on Your Houses is a scorching indictment of the decision to close fire companies in New York City and a frightening study of the way misguided and malevolent social policy can spark a chain reaction of enormous and unforeseen urban collapse." "Using an approach more commonly associated with epidemiology, Deborah and Rodrick Wallace paint a terrifying picture of rampant social collapse, spreading in the patterns of a pandemic plague."--BOOK JACKET.
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