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The Rise of the Public Authority: Statebuilding and Economic Development in Twentieth-Century America
The Rise of the Public Authority Statebuilding and Economic Development in TwentiethCentury America
Author: Gail Radford
In the late nineteenth century, public officials throughout the United States began to experiment with new methods of managing their local economies and meeting the infrastructure needs of a newly urban, industrial nation. Stymied by legal and financial barriers, they created a new class of quasi-public agencies called public authorities. Today ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226037691
ISBN-10: 022603769X
Publication Date: 7/19/2013
Pages: 232
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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