Jeffrey D Broxmeyer

Electoral Capitalism

The Party System in New York's Gilded Age

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Produktbeschreibung

Electoral Capitalism brings new perspective to the crisis of inequality during the Gilded Age. Examining how party leaders governed by accumulating wealth through the spoils system, Broxmeyer places in historical context debates over capitalism and democracy that continue to resonate today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780812252361
• ISBN-10: 0812252365
• Artikelnr.: 58810980

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey D. Broxmeyer

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
The Tammany Bank Run of 1871
Chapter 1. Tammany Hall's Lost Financial Sector
Dawn of the Conkling Machine
Chapter 2. Republican Party Business
Can't You Help Me in Gettin the Vacant Place for Me
Chapter 3. Partisan Poor Relief
The Henry George Boom Fades
Chapter 4. Anti-Monopoly in the Age of Party Consolidation
Conclusion
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments