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Lincoln Steffens's The shame of the citites, and the philosophy of corruption and reform /

This book is a new scholarly edition of Lincoln Steffens' classic, "muck-raking" account of Gilded Age corruption in America. It provides the broader political background, theoretical and historical context needed to better understand the social and political roots of corruption in ge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steffens, Lincoln, 1866-1936 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Callaway, H. G. (Howard G.) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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