Municipal Accountability in the American Age of Reform The Gadfly at the Counter, 1870-1920 /

At the foundations of our modern conception of open government are a handful of disgruntled citizens in the Progressive Era who demanded accountability from their local officials, were rebuffed, and then brought their cases to court. Drawing on newspaper accounts, angry letters to editors, local his...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Ress, David (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:	United States-History. Social history. Cities and towns-History. United States-Politics and government. Sociology, Urban.
ISBN:	9783319682587
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