The triumph of ethnic Progressivism : urban political culture in Boston, 1900-1925

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Progressivism, James Connolly shows us, was a language and style of political action available to a wide range of individuals and groups. A diverse array of political and civic figures used it to present themselves as leaders of a communal response to the growing power of illicit interests and to th...

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Main Author: Connolly, James J., 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
Subjects:
Political culture > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 20th century.
Progressivism (United States politics) > History > 20th century.
Boston (Mass.) > Politics and government.
Boston (Mass.) > Ethnic relations.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Politics and Society at the End of the Nineteenth Century
  • 2. The Dimensions of Progressivism
  • 3. The Politics of Municipal Reform
  • 4. The New Urban Political Terrain
  • 5. James Michael Curley and the Politics of Ethnic Progressivism
  • 6. Ethnic Progressivism Triumphant: Boston Public Life in the 1920s.

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