A City in the Republic: Antebellum New York and the Origins of Machine Politics

by Amy Bridges

Book Overview

This study of the emergence of machine politics in New York City during the antebellum years sheds light on the origins of a system that was the characteristic form of government in United States... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521070880
• ISBN13: 9780521070881
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"