Living Downtown

  Preface
  Acknowledgments
 expand sectionIllustration Credits

 expand sectionChapter One—  Conflicting Ideas about Hotel Life
 expand sectionChapter Two—  Palace Hotels and Social Opulence
 expand sectionChapter Three—  Midpriced Mansions for Middle Incomes
 expand sectionChapter Four—  Rooming Houses and the Margins of Respectability
 expand sectionChapter Five—  Outsiders and Cheap Lodging Houses
 expand sectionChapter Six—  Building a Civilization without Homes
 expand sectionChapter Seven—  Hotel Homes as a Public Nuisance
 collapse sectionChapter Eight—  From Scattered Opinion to Centralized Policy
 Forging Frameworks for Housing Change
 collapse sectionEarly Arenas of Hotel Control
 Enforcement of Moral Codes
 Building and Health Codes
 Zoning to Control Future Growth
 expand sectionDoctrinaire Idealism and Deliberate Ignorance
 Buildings as Targets and Surrogates
 expand sectionChapter Nine—  Prohibition versus Pluralism

  Appendix—  Hotel and Employment Statistics
 expand sectionNotes
 expand sectionBibliography
 expand sectionIndex

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