City in the republic, a: antebellum new york and the origins of machine politics
Auteur :
Bridges, Amy
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521070881
Date de publication :
28 août 2008
Dimensions :
22,6 x 15,0 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
340 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study of the emergence of machine politics in New York City during the antebellum years sheds light on the origins of a system that was the characteristic form of government in United States cities from the mid-nineteenth until well into the twentieth century.