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The scandal of reform the grand failures of New York's political crusaders and the death of nonpartisanship
Record details
- ISBN: 0813544785 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780813544786 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0813548691 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780813548692 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 299 p. )
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electronic resource - Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2009.
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| General Note: | OldControl:muse9780813548692 CatMonthString:jan.13 Multi-User. Multi-User OldControl:muse9780813548692. CatBulkString:jan.03.13 |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-288) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Saints and sinners -- Tweed : reform's child and champion -- Purifying the polls -- Reform comes of age -- Murphy's law : the direct primary -- Changing of the guards -- The new goo-goos -- Not your grandfather's nonpartisanship -- The politics of process -- Bossism and ballot access -- Noncompetitive elections : the elephant in the room -- Participation and representation -- Race concerns and race cards -- The new fusion -- Campaign finance follies -- Redeeming reform. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Project Muse. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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