How to Kill a City by Peter Moskowitz

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How to Kill a City by Peter Moskowitz

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How to Kill a City takes readers on a journey to the frontlines of the battle for the future of American cities, uncovering the massive, systemic forces behind gentrification in New Orleans, Detroit, San Francisco, and New York--and the lives that are altered in the process.

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How to Kill a City by Peter Moskowitz

How to Kill a City takes readers on a journey to the frontlines of the battle for the future of American cities, uncovering the massive, systemic forces behind gentrification in New Orleans, Detroit, San Francisco, and New York--and the lives that are altered in the process.
"Moskowitz..pulls no punches in his depiction of gentrification... [He is a] harsh critic of the forces changing urban life [that] paints a vivid and grim picture of the future of American cities." --Kirkus Reviews
Peter Moskowitz is a freelance journalist who has written for the Guardian, New York Times, New Republic, Wired, Slate, Buzzfeed, and many others. A former staff writer at Al Jazeera America, he is a graduate of Hampshire College and the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. Moskowitz lives in New York City.
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ISBN 13 9781568585239
ISBN 10 1568585233
Title How to Kill a City
Author Peter Moskowitz
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Avalon Publishing Group
Year published 2017-04-27
Number of pages 272
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