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
Category: Book 3
Cincinnati: Machine Boss, Structural Reformers and Social Reform Mayor
In the Progressive Era one can see bosses and mayors becoming one and the same. More often than not the mayor’s office wins out—in the
New York City
New York City: The obvious centerpiece of ethnic-based machines is New York City’s Tammany Hall—and the obvious example of typical ethnic machine behavior is
Machines and Bosses in Progressive Era: Cincinnati Cox, New York City Tammany and Buffalo
Machines and Bosses Our history distinguishes machines from (1) bosses, (2) city-wide and centralized versus ward and decentralized organization, and (3) their voting constituency, always