MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01617cam a22003618a 4500
001 2008007421
003 DLC
005 20080505084013.0
008 080219s2008 ilu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008007421
020 $a9780226812816 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780226812823 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0226812812 (cloth : alk. paper)
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040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aJS395$b.T76 2008
082 00 $a320.8/50973$222
100 1 $aTrounstine, Jessica.
245 10 $aPolitical monopolies in American cities :$bthe rise and fall of bosses and reformers /$cJessica Trounstine.
260 $aChicago :$bUniversity of Chicago Press,$cc2008.
263 $a0810
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- 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.
650 0 $aIncumbency (Public officers)$zUnited States.
650 0 $aLocal elections$zUnited States.
650 0 $aMunicipal government$zUnited States.
650 0 $aPower (Social sciences)$zUnited States.
650 0 $aPolitical culture$zUnited States.
650 0 $aPatronage, Political$zUnited States.
650 0 $aPolitical corruption$zUnited States.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008007421-d.html