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- Company_town abstract "A company town is a place where practically all stores and housing are owned by the one company that is the only employer. The company provides infrastructure (housing, stores, transportation, sewage and water) to enable workers to move there and live. Typically, such towns are founded in a remote location, so that residents cannot easily commute or shop elsewhere. Sometimes after a period of time the town attracts non-company residents, relatives and small business entrepreneurs, and people with other employment, such as railroad or highway employees. The original company may sell off the housing. Company towns are often planned with a suite of amenities such as stores, churches, schools, markets and recreation facilities. In fast-growing remote areas companies planned housing to support the business' needs, and then hired workers to build an infrastructure and more workers to staff the business needs. Historian Linda Carlson argues that the managers of corporate towns in the early 20th century believed they could avoid the mistakes made by George Pullman in the 1880s. She says they:wanted to create a better life for their employees: decent housing, good schools, and a "morally uplifting" society. In return, they expected stable, hard-working employees who would eschew the evils of drink and, most important, not fall prey to the blandishments of union organizers.↑".
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- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Atomgrad.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Bolsover.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Bournville.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Carnegie_Steel_Company.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cities_by_type.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Category:Company_towns.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Category:Labor_history.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Category:Types_of_towns.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Chernobyl_Nuclear_Power_Plant.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Clayton_Mark.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Closed_city.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink College_town.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Colorado_Fuel_and_Iron.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Company_store.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Corporate_republic.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Creswell,_Derbyshire.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Dam.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Declining_population.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Economics.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Garden_city_movement.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink George_Cadbury.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Ghost_town.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink History_of_coal_miners.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Illinois_Supreme_Court.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Incorporation_(municipal_government).
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Indian_Hill-North_Village.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Indian_Hill-North_Village,_Massachusetts.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Industrial_paternalism.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Jack_Daniels.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Jan_Antonín_Baťa.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Kiruna.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Kitakyushu.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Kuznetsovsk.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Le_Creusot.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Leverkusen.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink List_of_company_towns.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Ludwigshafen.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Lumberjack.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Lumberjacks.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Lynchburg,_Tennessee.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Marktown.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink McDonald,_Ohio.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Megacorporation.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Mill_town.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Monotown.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Municipal_corporation.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Municipality.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Natural_resource.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink New_Deal.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink New_Earswick.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Panic_of_1893.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Paternalism.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Population_decline.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Port_Sunlight.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Pripyat.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Property_value.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Prypiat.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Pullman,_Chicago.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Pullman_Strike.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Railway_town.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Real_estate_appraisal.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Resource_extraction.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Rural_flight.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Russia.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Saltaire.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Scrip.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Second_World_War.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Segundo,_Colorado.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Social_engineering_(political_science).
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Steam_locomotive.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Supreme_Court_of_Illinois.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Surtax.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Svit.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Truck_system.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Ukraine.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Urban_area.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Urban_blight.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Urban_decay.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Wage_slavery.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Welfare_capitalism.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Wolfsburg.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink World_War_II.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Youngstown,_Ohio.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Yuzhnoukrainsk.
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLink Łódź.
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- Company_town wikiPageWikiLinkText "Company Towns".
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLinkText "Company town".
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLinkText "associated town".
- Company_town wikiPageWikiLinkText "camp".