Ohio Canal Era /

A new paperback edition with a foreword by Lawrence M. Friedman Ohio Canal Era, a rich analysis of state policies and their impact in directing economic change, is a classic on the subject of the pre-Civil War transportation revolution. This edition contains a new foreword by scholar Lawrence M. Fri...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Scheiber, Harry N.
Autres auteurs: Friedman, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Meir), 1930-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Railroads and state.
Railroads.
Economic history.
Canals > Government policy.
Canals.
HISTORY > General.
TRANSPORTATION > General.
Transports ferroviaires > Politique gouvernementale > Ohio > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Chemins de fer > Ohio > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Canaux > Politique gouvernementale > Ohio > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Railroads and state > Ohio > History > 19th century.
Railroads > Ohio > History > 19th century.
Canals > Government policy > Ohio > History > 19th century.
Canals > Ohio > History > 19th century.
Ohio.
Ohio > Conditions economiques.
Ohio > Economic conditions.
History.
Electronic books.
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Résumé:A new paperback edition with a foreword by Lawrence M. Friedman Ohio Canal Era, a rich analysis of state policies and their impact in directing economic change, is a classic on the subject of the pre-Civil War transportation revolution. This edition contains a new foreword by scholar Lawrence M. Friedman, Professor of Law, Stanford Law School, and a bibliographic note by the author. Professor Scheiber explores how Ohio-as a "public enterprise state," creating state agencies and mobilizing public resources for transport innovation and control-led in the process of economic change before the
Description matérielle:1 online resource: illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780821444030

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