The Rise of the Public Authority: Statebuilding and Economic Development in Twentieth-Century America - Gail Radford - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226037721 - July 19, 2013
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The Rise of the Public Authority: Statebuilding and Economic Development in Twentieth-Century America


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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. This title recounts the history of these inscrutable government corporations.


232 pages, 5 halftones, 3 line drawings, 1 table

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 19, 2013
ISBN13 9780226037721
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 232
Dimensions 229 × 155 × 2 mm   ·   318 g

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