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Routledge - Rogues, Rebels, and Rubber Stamps Chicago Politics

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Explore the complex history of urban governance in Rogues, Rebels, and Rubber Stamps. In this work, Dick Simpson examines the Chicago City Council from 1863 to the present, providing a detailed account of the civic wars that have shaped the city. By looking at floor fights, elections, and street demonstrations, the book offers a look into the broader struggle for democracy and justice. Simpson challenges existing theories of Regime Politics through a historical lens. The text tracks how patterns of conflict emerged within the council, specifically noting the state of fragmented city councils before the Great Depression. This book serves as a deep dive into urban policy challenges and the political evolution of one of America's most significant cities. It is an essential resource for those interested in political science, urban history, and the mechanics of local government.

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Provides a historical chronicle of Chicago City Council civic wars from 1863 to the present day.

Challenges and recasts current theories of Regime Politics through detailed historical analysis.

Examines the struggle for democracy and justice through the lens of urban policy challenges.

Analyzes patterns of conflict by studying city council floor fights and ballot box battles.

Offers insights into the impact of street demonstrations on local political structures.

Discusses the evolution of fragmented city councils in the era before the Great Depression.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
13 June 2019
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