THE CITIZEN'S LIBRARY

OF

ECONOMICS, POLITICS, AND

SOCIOLOGY

EDITED BY

RICHARD T. ELY, PH.D., LL.D.

PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN

GREAT CITIES IN AMERICA

THE CITIZEN'S LIBRARY OF

ECONOMICS, POLITICS, AND SOCIOLOGY

Edited by Richard T. Ely, Ph.D., LL.D.

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12mo

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AMERICAN CITY, THE. A Problem in Democracy. By D. F.

Wilcox.

AMERICAN MUNICIPAL PROGRESS. Chapters in Municipal
Sociology. By C. Zueblin.

CHILD PROBLEMS. By George B. Mangold. Preparing.
COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION. By Paul S. Reinsch.
COLONIAL GOVERNMENT. By P. S. Reinsch.

CUSTOM AND COMPETITION. By R. T. Ely. Preparing.
DEMOCRACY AND SOCIAL ETHICS. By Jane Addams.
ECONOMIC CRISES. By E. D. Jones.

ECONOMICS OF DISTRIBUTION. By J. A. Hobson.
EDUCATIONAL AND INDUSTRIAL EVOLUTION.

Tracy Carlton.

ELEMENTS OF SOCIOLOGY. By F. W. Blackmar.

By Frank

ESSAYS IN THE MONETARY HISTORY OF THE UNITED
STATES. By C. J. Bullock.

FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIOLOGY. By E. A. Ross.
GOVERNMENT IN SWITZERLAND. By J. M. Vincent.

GREAT CITIES IN AMERICA. Their Problems and their Government. By D. F. Wilcox.

HISTORY OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN THE UNITED STATES. By J. Macy.

INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL POLICIES. By G. M. Fisk. INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS ORGANIZATION. By S. E. Sparling.

INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS. By H. C. Taylor.

IRRIGATION INSTITUTIONS. A Discussion of the Growth of Irrigated Agriculture in the Arid West. By E. Mead.

MONEY. A Study of the Theory of the Medium of Exchange. By David Kinley.

MONOPOLIES AND TRUSTS. By R. T. Ely.

MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING AND SANITATION. By M. N. Baker. NEWER IDEALS OF PEACE. By Jane Addams.

PRINCIPLES OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY, THE. In their relations to Criminal Procedure. By M. Parmelee. RAILWAY LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES. By B. H. Meyer.

SOCIAL CONTROL. A Survey of the Foundation of Order. By E. A. Ross.

SOME ETHICAL GAINS THROUGH LEGISLATION. By Mrs. Florence Kelley.

SPIRIT OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT. By J. A. Smith.

STUDIES IN THE EVOLUTION OF INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY.
By R. T. Ely.

SURVEY OF SOCIOLOGY. By E. Vincent. Preparing.
WAGE-EARNING WOMEN. By Annie Marion MacLean.
WORLD POLITICS. By P. S. Reinsch.

· GREAT CITIES IN AMERICA ·

THEIR PROBLEMS AND THEIR

GOVERNMENT

•BY

DELOS F. WILCOX, PH.D.

:

CHIEF OF THE BUREAU OF FRANCHISES OF THE PUBLIC
SERVICE COMMISSION FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT