The voluntary city:choice, community, and civil society

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Beito David T 1956-; Gordon Peter 1943-; Tabarrok Alexander
Published: University of Michigan Press Independent Institute,
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