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Machine Politics in New Orleans 1897-1926 / George M. Reynolds.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 421Publisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1936]Copyright date: ©1936Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231918749
  • 9780231885904
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I. Social and Economic Background -- CHAPTER II. Legal Position of New Orleans -- CHAPTER III. Election Machinery and Party Organization -- CHAPTER IV. Martin Behrman, Mayor and Choctaw Club Leader -- CHAPTER V. The Organization and Election Methods of the Choctaw Club -- CHAPTER VI. Relations with Business-Legitimate and Illegitimate -- CHAPTER VII. The Distribution of Patronage-The City-State Relation -- CHAPTER VIII. Character and Methods of Factional Opponents of the Choctaw Club -- CHAPTER IX. Conclusion -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Summary: Presents the first study of machine politics in a southern city, New Orleans. New Orleans was selected because it affords a basis for comparing southern methods with those of the Northern and Eastern cities while at the same time it discloses much that is unique and peculiar to New Orleans.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231885904

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I. Social and Economic Background -- CHAPTER II. Legal Position of New Orleans -- CHAPTER III. Election Machinery and Party Organization -- CHAPTER IV. Martin Behrman, Mayor and Choctaw Club Leader -- CHAPTER V. The Organization and Election Methods of the Choctaw Club -- CHAPTER VI. Relations with Business-Legitimate and Illegitimate -- CHAPTER VII. The Distribution of Patronage-The City-State Relation -- CHAPTER VIII. Character and Methods of Factional Opponents of the Choctaw Club -- CHAPTER IX. Conclusion -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

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Presents the first study of machine politics in a southern city, New Orleans. New Orleans was selected because it affords a basis for comparing southern methods with those of the Northern and Eastern cities while at the same time it discloses much that is unique and peculiar to New Orleans.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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