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company town
place where practically all stores and housing are owned by the one company that is also the main employer
Details
- Instance of
- urban planning, concept, Japanese local economic programs
- Subclass of
- town, urban-type settlement
- Said to be the same as
- workers colony
- described by source
- Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
- different from
- monotown
- has list
- list of company towns
- topic's main category
- Category:Company towns
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