Municipal Franchises V1: A Description Of The Terms And Conditions Upon Which Private Corporations Enjoy Special Privileges In The Streets Of American
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ISBN10: 116331224X
ISBN13: 9781163312247
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 762
Weight: 2.83
Height: 1.52 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163312247
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 762
Weight: 2.83
Height: 1.52 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Municipal Franchises Volume 1 is a comprehensive book that provides readers with a detailed description of the terms and conditions under which private corporations are granted special privileges to operate in the streets of American cities. The author, Delos F. Wilcox, examines the various types of franchises that are granted to private corporations and the impact that they have on the economy and society as a whole. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of municipal franchises. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of franchises in America, while the second chapter examines the legal framework that governs the granting of franchises. The third chapter delves into the economic impact of franchises, while the fourth chapter looks at the social and political implications of these special privileges. Throughout the book, Wilcox provides numerous examples of franchises that have been granted to private corporations in American cities. He also discusses the controversies and debates that have arisen over the granting of these franchises, including issues related to corruption, monopolies, and public interest. Overall, Municipal Franchises Volume 1 is an informative and thought-provoking book that sheds light on an important aspect of American society and economy. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and politics of American cities, as well as those interested in the role of private corporations in modern society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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