Articles liés à Great Cities in America (Classic Reprint): Their Problems...
Synopsis
Exploring how America’s great cities govern themselves and solve their toughest problems. This study examines the six leading cities—Washington, New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Boston—to reveal how urban government works in practice and what it means for residents.
This edition presents a clear, soldierly description of city administration, the challenges cities face, and the varied ways officials try to improve urban life. It emphasizes the real-world effects of policy choices, reforms, and the daily operations that shape a city’s character.
- Learn how different cities organized their government and the practical limits they faced
- See how taxation, public services, and infrastructure were managed in the early 20th century
- Understand reforms, debates, and the push for more effective municipal democracy
- Discover the kinds of issues leaders wrestled with, from safety and health to schools and utilities
Ideal for readers interested in the history of urban governance, municipal reform, and how big cities addressed their most pressing problems in the early 1900s.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Autres éditions populaires du même titre
Résultats de recherche pour Great Cities in America (Classic Reprint): Their Problems...
Image fournie par le vendeur
Great Cities in America: Their Problems and Their Government (Classic Reprint)
impression à la demandeVendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 4 sur 5 étoiles
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a valuable contribution to the study of great American cities, explores the history, challenges, and governance of Washington D.C., New York City, Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Boston. The author, an expert on municipal government, delves into the unique development of each metropolis, highlighting their growth, economic transformations, and political landscapes. The book examines the social and industrial factors that have shaped these cities, as well as the complexities of their governmental structures and the ongoing debates surrounding their management. The author argues that understanding the evolution and distinct characteristics of these urban centers is crucial for shaping their future and ensuring their vitality as centers of commerce, culture, and civic engagement. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330973943_0
Acheter neuf
EUR 21,42
Livraison gratuite
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Image d'archives
Great Cities in America Their Problems and Their Government Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330973943
Acheter neuf
EUR 33,99
Livraison gratuite
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
Great Cities in America Their Problems and Their Government Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330973943
Acheter neuf
EUR 30,47
Expédition à EUR 5,86
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)