Chapter 10: Public and Private Corporations
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Section titled “Source Metadata”| Field | Value |
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| Source | America and the New Epoch |
| Year | 1916 |
| Section ID | america-and-new-epoch-chapter-11 |
| Location | lines 4716-5059 |
| Status | candidate |
| Word Count | 1917 |
| Equation Candidates In Section | 0 |
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Opening Source Excerpt
Section titled “Opening Source Excerpt”PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CORPORATIONS OUR governments, as now constituted, are not adapted for eflScient constructive work. The smaller the governmental organi- zation and the more, therefore, there is an op- portunity for constructive work, in a democratic nation, the more this is evident. Much efficient constructive work has been done by the Federal Government; the Panama Canal, the reclama- tion work, our Army and Navy, as far as they have been left free from civilian — that is, politi- cal— interference. Some constructive work also has been done by States, but it rarely has been characterized by economic efficiency; compare the building of the New York State Barge Canal with that of the Panama Canal. In the smallest political organization — municipality, township, or village — inefficiency, waste, and incompetency have been customary, except inSource-Located Theme Snippets
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Section titled “Ether references”... ent and unsatisfactory than the political government which they replaced, and some communities have 134 PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CORPORATIONS abandoned commission government and gone back to the old form of government. The question then arises whether the economic success of the change from political to commis- sion government was really due to the form of the new government, or whether it was merely the result of the change which disorganized the forces that made for ineflSciency and ...Chapter-Local Concept Hits
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| Corporation | 20 | seeded-source-specific |
| Democracy | 1 | seeded-source-specific |
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