Political monopolies in American cities : the rise and fall of bosses and reformers /
Trounstine, Jessica,author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-277) and index.
Introduction -- The logic of political monopolies -- Foundations of political monopolies -- Coordinating monopolies -- Establishing political monopolies -- Effects of political monopolies -- Monopoly collapse -- The rise and fall of bosses and reformers -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Incumbency (Public officers)
Local elections
Municipal government
Power (Social sciences)
Patronage, Political
Political corruption
Incumbency (Public officers)
Local elections.
Municipal government.
Patronage, Political.
Political corruption.
Political culture.
Power (Social sciences)
Political monopolies in American cities.