num_pages: 480
description: Splendid sequel to author's 1902 classic, How the Other Half Lives . Compelling real-life tales, accompanied by rare photographs and engravings, report on the status of living conditions among New York City's poor and exploited, including successful efforts to demolish breeding grounds of crime and the removal from power of Boss Tweed and the Tammany organization.
language: English
title: The Battle with the Slum
titlecomplete: The Battle with the Slum (New York City)
genres: Sociology, History, Classics, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 54
publisher: Dover Publications