Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Selected Articles on Municipal Ownership
B. In American municipalities the first method is almost universal in the case of street railways and quite common in the case of water and lighting plants.
C. The question is whether the last method is preferable to the others.
The solution of the question seems to present four main issues.
A. Is the ownership and operation of light, water, and transportation plants a municipal function?
B. Is the system of private ownership of natural munic ipal monopolies in the United States objectionable?
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