Urban Reform and Its Consequences: A Study in Representation

by Susan Welch and Timothy Bledsoe

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Throughout this century, reformers have fought to eliminate party control of city politics. As a result, the majority of American cities today elect council members in at-large and nonpartisan elections. This result of the turn-of-the-century Progressive movement, which worked for election rules that eliminated the power of the urban machine and the working class on which it was based, is today still a subject of lively debate. For example, in the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226893006

ISBN13:9780226893006

Release Date:October 1990

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:174 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Elections Elections & Political Process Government Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences State

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