How we can begin to think about regional think tanks with top developmental agencies should be forced to meet open a regional basis and think about the regional resources they hadnt to be located in their particular jewish regions but it makes more sense because of their economic dynamics to satisfy a particular need for the region and that particular location shouldnt suffer as some economic consequence for the fact that that regional asset is located there lets get mayor lee to speak open that. Mayor lee im telling you bruce and cfo i didnt im using more and more time to participate in the regional entities like the bay entrepreneurship form have gone to give us the opportunities to talk about regional on topics we all care about and transportation is always going to be to one because we need the Bay Transportation system that works. And i always speak not only of San Francisco but as the bay region when i going to those National Cities to compete ultimately i dont necessarily care t
Right things with the economic structure and that is what invites innovation to occur. I cant innovative if your your best estimate is over we dont have enough of this and that. Youve got to build a base and thats why more Companies Want to come in and employees want to live here and build a tax base briefly we will go to another question you think there recent detroits of the future and San Francisco is going to be in a better position. First of all, we need to a understand the federal government doesnt certainly things but not everything. Theres a lot of a methodology this is an all power government but its they invest in basic science and they investment 90 in our security. Theres a whole bunch of things be like infrastructure and skills where the citys and the metropolitan areas and the states today before we even see he skis down are really carrying the lions share of the investment so the federal government needs to doless better. I think the challenge were going to have and this
All of you today. And as we have already discussed in this class, we know that the early american republic, which we are roughly defining as the period between the end of the American Revolution and the election of andrew jackson, was a period of possibilities and of problems. It was a time in American History when many of the Big Questions about what the nation would look like, we would hold power, and what kind of spaces and values we define that country remained very much in question. And so last class we talked about americas transition to capitalism. And we talked about how this Economic Transformation was linked to changes in the labor market, in banking systems, and the rise of corporations. And we look at how these transformations were particularly affecting for young women, like mary paul, the worker in the mills in the 1840s. So today we are going to continue our conversation about how economic changes affected americas urban centers, its cities. And we will examine all quest
Power and what kind of spaces and values would define the country. Remained very much in question. And so last class we talked about americas transition to capitalism. And we talked about how this Economic Transformation was linked to changes in the labor market in Banking Systems in the rise of corporations, and we looked at how these transformations were particularly affecting for young women like mary paul the worker in the lowell mills in the 1840s. So today were going to continue our conversation about how economic changes affected americas urban centers its cities and well examine how questions about the National Built Environment and access to Material Resources like goods land and money came to a head in americas growing urban landscapes both along the east coast in places that are familiar to us, but also in growing midwestern cities between the 1790s and into the 1830s so with these themes in mind i thought we could start off today with a little bit of a comparative story tha
Begins now. So welcome to our lecture today on the growth of cities in the early American Republic a period of American History that im fascinated by and im really excited to share with all of you today. And as weve already discussed in this class, we know that the early American Republic which were roughly defining as the period between the end of the American Revolution and the election of Andrew Jackson was a period of possibilities and of problems. It was a time in American History when many of the Big Questions about what the nation would look like who would hold power and what kind of spaces and values would define the country. Remained very much in question. And so last class we talked about americas transition to capitalism. And we talked about how this Economic Transformation was linked to changes in the labor market in Banking Systems in the rise of corporations, and we looked at how these transformations were particularly affecting for young women like mary paul the worker i