Format:
1 online resource (320 pages)
ISBN:
9780812209075
Series Statement:
American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law Ser
Content:
Statebuilding from the Margins addresses often overlooked cases of Progressive Era policy shifts in which private citizens and civic organizations forged hybrid institutions and state alliances to enact change in arenas such as Prohibition, citizenship, animal and waste management, and housing policy.
Content:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction. Statebuilding in the Progressive Era: A Continuing Dilemma in American Political Development -- 1. Making Citizens of Freedmen and Polygamists -- 2. Demagogues and the Demon Drink: Newspapers and the Revival of Prohibition in Georgia -- 3. Statebuilding Through Corruption: Graft and Trash in Pittsburgh and New Orleans -- 4. Developing the Animal Welfare State -- 5. Wildlife Protection and the Development of Centralized Governance in the Progressive Era -- 6. The House That Julia (and Friends) Built: Networking Chicago's Juvenile Court -- 7. The Better Homes Movement and the Origins of Mortgage Redlining in the United States -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812245714
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780812245714
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3442315
