New York City: Apparently You Can’t Do it There! Nothing like a good case study to demonstrate the distinctions among Progressive policy systems while emphasizing
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Mugwumps Become Structural Reformers and Create Municipal Research Bureaus
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Irish Machine Bosses: New York City, Buffalo, Boston
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Cincinnatti in the Progressive Age: Machine, Structural Reformer and Social Reform Mayors
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Milwaukee: A Case Study of Socialist Mayors and Policy System
Preconditions For Milwaukee Socialism Milwaukee is the city most associated with a municipal socialist policy system[1]. Milwaukee’s 1910 socialist surge was not a sudden fluke
Socialist Mayors: Short Case Study of Flint Michigan
Socialist Mayors After 1910, a brand new phenomenon hit a few American cities—socialists were elected in numbers to the mayor and city councils. Milwaukee, in
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