{"product_id":"concerning-municipal-ownership-volume-8-arthur-hastings-grant-9781247054797","title":"Concerning Municipal Ownership; Volume 8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Concerning Municipal Ownership, Volume 8\" delves into the complex issues surrounding public ownership of essential services in American cities. Authored by Arthur Hastings Grant and C. F. Porter, this volume explores the arguments for and against municipal control of utilities and other vital infrastructure. The book examines the potential benefits of public ownership, such as lower costs and improved services, as well as the potential drawbacks, including inefficiency and political interference.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrant and Porter offer a detailed analysis of the practical challenges and opportunities associated with municipal ownership, making this volume an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of urban development, public policy, and the role of government in the economy. This historical work provides insight into debates that continue to resonate today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Arthur Hastings Grant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1247054799\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781247054797\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nabu Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.40d","brand":"Arthur Hastings Grant","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48872634089727,"sku":"9781247054797","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/concerning-municipal-ownership-volume-8-arthur-hastings-grant-9781247054797","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}