Social Reformers: a real alternative to the Privatist approach After the late 1880’s through the first decade of the twentieth century, several large cities elected
Category: Progressive Era
Extended Case Study on Port Authorities
Port Authorities: A Case Study Three themes are interwoven in the next three sub-sections which describe the growth of port authorities in the postwar period
City Beautiful: Origins, Burnham, and the Chicago Plan
Cleveland: City Beautiful as “a City on a Hill” The most tangible tie with Downing’s romanticism sprang from an 1895 design competition promoted by young
Cleveland Ohio
Cleveland: City Beautiful as “a City on a Hill” The most tangible tie with Downing’s romanticism sprang from an 1895 design competition promoted by young
Scientific Management: Rise of Business Mgmt, Corporate Strategy, Leadership and Workforce in the Progressive Age through 1930
Corporate Strategy The above neighborhood/people-based community development strategy, involving as it did a combination of academic and activist proponents, suggested a bit of “new
Ron W. Coan 