“The Newcomers’, by Oscar Handlin; Wages in the Metropolis by Martin Segal Reviewed

Glazer, Nathan. "The Newcomers, by Oscar Handlin; Wages in the Metropolis, by Martin Segal Reviewed." Commentary, March, 1960.

Excerpt: These are the third and fourth volumes of the New York Metropolitan Region Study, of which two volumes (Anatomy of a Metropolis, by Edgar M. Hoover and Raymond Vernon, and Made in New York, by Roy B. Helfgott and others) have already been published, and which will run to nine volumes in all. The over-all aim of the New York Metropolitan Region Study (to quote the jacket of the books) is to “[analyze] the present economic condition…

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