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Public Property and Private Power : The Corporation of the City of New York in American Law, 1730–1870 / Hendrik Hartog.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©1989Description: 1 online resource (274 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781501732478
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 342.747/1029
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
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
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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

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