The Shame of the Cities

The Famous Muckraking Expose of Corruption in America's Cities: St. Louis, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and New York (Hardcover)

Autori

• Lincoln Steffens

Parametri

• 118 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Storia

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Focusing on historic corruption scandals, this work by Lincoln Steffens, a celebrated muckraker and investigative reporter, delves into the political and social issues plaguing various U.S. cities. Through detailed accounts, Steffens exposes the pervasive corruption within urban governance, shedding light on the struggles for reform and justice. His investigative narrative not only highlights specific scandals but also emphasizes the broader implications for democracy and civic responsibility.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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