The heart of the railroad problem (eBook)

The history of railway discrimination in the United States, the chief efforts at control and the remedies proposed, with hints from other countries

Frank Parsons (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
295 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633952344-9 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Heart of the Railroad Problem' by Frank Parsons, the author delves into the intricate workings of the railroad industry in a meticulous and analytical manner. Parsons explores the economic, social, and political implications of the railroad system, providing a detailed examination of its impact on society at large. Through a combination of historical analysis and economic theory, Parsons offers a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities presented by the railroad industry, making this book an invaluable resource for those interested in transportation economics and industrial development. The prose is clear and concise, making the complex subject matter accessible to a wider audience. Published in the late 19th century, the book reflects the author's expertise in the field and his dedication to shedding light on crucial issues of his time. Frank Parsons, a prominent economist and social reformer, draws on his vast knowledge and experience to offer unique insights into the railroad problem, making this book a seminal work in the study of transportation economics. I highly recommend 'The Heart of the Railroad Problem' to anyone interested in the history of transportation or the intersection of economics and society.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.7.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: business competition • Economic Development • Frank Parsons • Freight • government regulation • Industrial Revolution • monopoly control • Public Policy • railroad industry • Railroads • Railroads and state • railway infrastructure • rates • transportation history • United States