Free Enterprise City

by Joe R. Feagin

Book Overview

The mission of this book is to attack the idea that Houston is a conservative role model, a city that succeeds due to its boundless devotion to free enterprise. In this mission, Feagin fails more than he succeeds- partially because to get to his substantive argument a reader has to get through a chapter or two of sociological jargon, and another chapter or two of mind-numbing factual detail about every business leader who has ever lived in Houston...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813513227
• ISBN13: 9780813513225
• Release Date: September 1988
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"