TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hartog,Hendrik
TI  - Public Property and Private Power: The Corporation of the City of New York in American Law, 1730–1870 
SN  - 9781501732478
U1  - 342.747/1029 
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Ithaca, NY : 
PB  - Cornell University Press, 
KW  - Law
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - History
KW  - Municipal corporations
KW  - New York History
KW  - Urban Studies
KW  - HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Tables and Figures --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; PART I: THE PROPERTIES OF THE CORPORATION --; Chapter 1: Reading the Charter --; Chapter 2: The Creation of Autonomy --; Chapter 3: The Business of City Government --; Chapter 4: Planning by Granting --; Chapter 5: The Political Theory of a Waterlot Grant --; PART II: CITY POWER IN REPUBLICAN AMERICA --; Chapter 6: Burying the Past --; Chapter 7: A Little Republic in a Republican State --; Chapter 8: The Changing Role of Property --; Chapter 9: The Promise of Public Power --; Chapter 10: The Ends of Government in Republican New York City --; Chapter 11: The Triumph of a Public Sphere --; PART III: THE CORPORATION IN THE GRIP OF THE LAW --; Chapter 12: The Laws of Communities --; Chapter 13: Unifying the Public Sphere --; Chapter 14: The Judicial Creation of a Municipal Corporation --; Chapter 15: The Private Property of a Public Entity: Crossing Brooklyn Ferry --; Conclusion --; Index; restricted access
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501732478
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501732478
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501732478/original
ER  -