Ohio Canal Era: A Case Study of Government and the Economy, 1820-1861
by Harry N. Scheiber
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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 Civil War.Tags
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Harry N. Scheiber is the Riesenfeld Chair Professor of Law and History in the School of Law, University of California, Berkeley. Among his other publications arc American Economic History; American Law and the Constitutional Order; Inter-Allied Conflicts and Ocean Law; The State and Freedom of Contract; The Wilson Administration and Civil show more Liberties; and some 150 articles in journals of history, law, economics, and political science. show less
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- Nonfiction, History, Politics and Government, Economics, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 386.48 — Society, Government, and Culture Commerce, communications & transportation regulations Inland waterway and ferry transportation Canals
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- HE395 .O34 .S34 — Social sciences Transportation and communications Transportation and communications Water transportation Waterways
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