Books by William L Riordon
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall
by William L Riordon
Plunkitt, a somewhat corrupt politician, unabashedly defends the system he was part of. It’s not filtered through the lenses of later historians or progressive muckrakers. His humanity, his life, comes out in the book.
Interviews where books by William L Riordon were recommended
The best books on Urban Economics, recommended by Edward Glaeser
Harvard economist Edward Glaeser chooses the best books on the economics of cities, from Chicago’s life story to how urban transport shaped New York.