Bernard Moses
This classic text offers an illuminating account of the establishment of municipal government in one of America’s most dynamic cities. Moses covers everything from the early history of San Francisco to the political, legal, and technical challenges of establishing a system of government that could effectively address the needs of the city’s rapidly growing and diverse population. Readers interested in urban planning, public policy, or the history of the American West will find much to enjoy in this fascinating and well-written book.This 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 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.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.
