The Finances And Administration Of Providence (1903)

By Howard Kemble Stokes and Stokes Howard Kemble

Book Overview

The Finances And Administration Of Providence is a book written by Howard Kemble Stokes, originally published in 1903. The book is a comprehensive study of the financial and administrative systems of the city of Providence, Rhode Island, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It covers a wide range of topics related to city management, including taxation, budgeting, public works, and social welfare programs. The author provides a detailed analysis of the city's revenue sources and expenditures, as well as the various departments and agencies responsible for managing them. The book also includes a history of the city's government and its evolution over time. This work is a valuable resource for students of urban planning, public administration, and municipal finance, as well as anyone interested in the history of Providence or the development of American cities in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120879655
• ISBN13: 9781120879653
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"