2. Origins of a Metropolitan Region

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Foreword ix
3. Contents xi
4. Charts xiii
5. Tables xv
6. 1. Metropolis Today 1
7. 2. Origins of a Metropolitan Region 7
8. 3. Growth in the Region’s Industries 29
9. 4. Labor and Freight 38
10. 5. External Economies 68
11. 6. From Jobs to People to Jobs Again 86
12. 7. The Distribution of Jobs within the Region 99
13. 8. Jobs in Motion 113
14. 9. From Tenement to Split Level 135
15. 10. City Hall and Town Hall 166
16. 11. Metropolis 1985 190
17. Author's Acknowledgment 229
18. APPENDIX TABLES OF PROJECTIONS 231
19. Notes 241
20. Index 245
21. Maps 254