| Description |
viii, 213 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Interdisciplinary urban series
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National university publications
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-172) and index. |
| Contents |
Age of urban reform / Michael H. Ebner and Eugene M. Tobin -- Environments of reform : economics, culture and the Chelsea Board of Control, 1908-1914 / Edward J. Kopf -- City-building and progressive reform : the modernization of an urban polity, Houston, 1892-1905 / Harold L. Platt -- New metropolis : Chicago, the annexation movement and progressive reform / Michael P. McCarthy -- Urban reform and voluntary association : the Municipal League of Seattle, 1910-1916 / Lee F. Pendergrass -- Impact of reform ideology : early twentieth-century municipal government in New York City / Augustus Cerillo, Jr. -- Redefining the success ethic for urban reform mayors : Fred R. Low of Passaic, 1908-1909 / Michael H. Ebner -- Politicians in disguise : the changing role of public administrators in Los Angeles, 1900-1920 / Martin J. Schiesl -- Disinfecting the industrial city : the Philadelphia Housing Commission and scientific efficiency, 1909-1916 / John F. Bauman -- Progressive education in the urban south : the reform of the Atlanta schools, 1914-1918 / Wayne J. Urban -- "Engines of salvation" or "Smoking black devils" : Jersey City reformers and the railraods, 1902-1908 / Eugene M. Tobin. |
| Subject |
Cities and towns -- United States -- History.
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Progressivism (United States politics)
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| Added Author |
Ebner, Michael H.
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Tobin, Eugene M.
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| ISBN |
0804692041 (pbk.) |
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0804691924 |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 780366271 |
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