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Political Monopolies in American Cities: The Rise and Fall of Bosses and Reformers Jessica Trounstine
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Political Monopolies in American Cities: The Rise and Fall of Bosses and Reformers
Jessica Trounstine
Asks whether bosses and reformers are more alike than we might have realized. This title finds that the answer - yes - illuminates the nature of political power. It shows that the resulting loss of democratic responsiveness eventually mobilizes residents to vote monopolistic regimes out of office.
288 pages, 10 line drawings, 30 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 15, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226812823 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 482 g |