The scandal of reform : the grand failures of New York's political crusaders and the death of nonpartisanship /
The Scandal of Reform reveals the bonds New York reformers have always shared with the bosses they disdain, the policy failures they still refuse to recognize, and the transition they have made from nonpartisan outsiders to ideological insiders. Francis S. Barry examines the evolution of political r...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Archive Political Science and Policy Studies Foundation. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.