Feeding Gotham : The Political Economy and Geography of Food in New York, 1790–1860 / Gergely Baics.

Princeton, New Jersey ; Woodstock, Oxfordshire : Princeton University Press, 2016.

xvii, 347 pages : Grayscale Illustration, Tables ; 24 cm

Published by Princeton University Press.

This book has been composed in Charis.

Printed on acid-free paper.

Printed in the United States of America.

Political Economy of Urban Provisioning -- Public Market System of Provisioning, 1790s–1820s -- Free-Market System of Provisioning, 1830s–50s.

Is Access to Food a Public Good? From Public Market to Free-Market System, 1790–1860 -- The Landscape of Municipal Food Access -- Constraints of Time: Public Market Schedule of Provisioning -- Catharine Market and Its Neighborhood -- Withdraw the Bungling Hand of Government: Free-Market Geography of Provisioning -- The Price of Deregulation: Food Access and Living Standards.

Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2019. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])