The voluntary city:choice, community, and civil society
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University of Michigan Press Independent Institute,
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Publisher Address: | Ann Arbor [Oakland, Calif.] |
Publication Dates: | c2002. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Economics, cognition, and society |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 462 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0472112406 (cloth : alk. paper) 0472088378 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | D771 |
CLC: | D771.232 |
Call Number: | D771.232/V943 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Toward a rebirth of civil society / David T. Beito, Peter Gordon, and Alexander Tabarrok -- Building the voluntary city. Laissez-faire urban planning / Stephen Davies. The private places of St. Louis : urban infrastructure through private planning / David T. Beito. The voluntary provision of public goods? : the turnpike companies of early America / Daniel Klein. Entrepreneurial city planning : Chicago's central manufacturing district / Robert C. Arne -- Law and social services in the voluntary city. Justice without government : the merchant courts of medieval Europe and their modern counterp |