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The Essential William H. Whyte [Paperback]

Albert LaFarge (Author)

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Publication Date: January 1, 2000 | ISBN-10: 0823220265 | ISBN-13: 978-0823220267 | Edition: 2

The Essential William H. Whyte offers the core writings of a great observer of the postwar American scene. Included are selections from The Organization Man, Securing Space for Urban America: Conservation Easements, The Last Landscape, The Social Life of Urban Spaces, and City: Rediscovering the Center, as well as many of Whyte's articles from Fortune Magazine.

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Albert LaFarge was raised in New York City, where he has worked as a book editor since 1985.

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Paperback: 383 pages
Publisher: Fordham University Press; 2 edition (January 1, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0823220265
ISBN-13: 978-0823220267
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.5 x 1.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #872,865 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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