Anatomy of a metropolis; the changing distribution of people and jobs within the New York metropolitan region, by Edgar M. Hoover and Raymond Vernon, with the assistance of Milton Abelson [and others].

Main entry:

Hoover, Edgar M., Jr., 1907-1992

Title & Author:

Publication:

Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1959.

Description:

xvi, 345 pages maps (some color on lining papers) diagrams, tables 22 cm.

Series:

New York metropolitan region study

Notes:
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [311]-327).
Cities and Suburbs -- Locational pressures on manufacturing -- The special manufacturing industries -- The white-collar corps -- The pursuit of consumers -- Spacious living vs. easy access -- Who lives where and why -- Spread of the people -- The jobs, the people, the future.

Summary:

One volume of a series resulting from the 1956 economic and demographic study of the New York Metropolitan Area conducted by the Graduate School of Public Administration at Harvard University. This volume traces the evolving distribution of jobs and homes within the area and investigates the forces that may cause it to change.

Subject:

Industrial location New York Metropolitan Area.
Industrie Localisation New York, Agglomération de.
Industrial location.
Population.
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Urbanisatie.
Industrial location New York (State) New York Metropolitan Area.
Industrie Localisation New York (N.Y.)
Population New York (N.Y.)
New York Metropolitan Area Population.
New York, Agglomération de Population.
New York (State) New York Metropolitan Area.
New York (N.Y.)

Added entries:

Vernon, Raymond, 1913-1999.
New York metropolitan region study.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 77923
Call No.: ID:84-B250
Status: Available

Location: Library main 77922
Call No.: PO14220; ID:84-B250
Status: Available

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