Pittsburgh Surveyed: Social Science and Social Reform in the Early Twentieth Century

by maurice Greenwald, Margo Anderson (Editor)

From 1909-1914 the Pittsburgh Survey brought together statisticans, social workers, engineers, lawyers, physicians, economists, and city planners to study the effects of industrialization on the city of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Surveyed examines the accuracy and the impact of the influential Pittsburgh Survey, emphasizing its role in the social reform movement of the early twentieth century.

368 pages, Paperback

First published October 10, 1996