Urban bosses, machines, and progressive reformers. /

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Main Author: Stave, Bruce M (comp.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Mass., : Heath, [1971, c1972].
Series:Problems in American civilization
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Table of Contents:
  • Setting the stereotype, by J. Bryce
  • Why the ward boss rules, by J. Addams
  • The shame of the cities, by L. Steffens
  • Bosses preserve the Nation, by G. W. Plunkitt
  • The latent functions of the machine, by R. K. Merton
  • The study of corruption, by E. L. McKitrick
  • The manifest functions of the machine, by M. A. Calvert
  • Boss Tweed's New York, by S. Mandelbaum
  • The Urban politician as entrepreneur, by J. A. Tarr
  • The periphery versus the center, by R. C. Wade
  • Boss Cox's Cincinnati, by Z. L. Miller
  • Boss Murphy and progressive reform, by J. J. Huthmacher
  • The reformer as machine politician, by M. G. Holli
  • The settlement worker versus the ward boss, by A. F. Davis
  • Business elite and the centralization of decision-making, by S. P. Hays
  • Businessmen and the city commission and manager movements, by J. Weinstein
  • Socialism in Schenectady, by L. H. Pink
  • Victor L. Berger, Socialist boss of Milwaukee, by D. A. Shannon
  • The Pittsburgh Renaissance--an example of the reverse welfare state, by R. Lubove
  • Bibliography (p. 155-158)