Politics, Reform and Expansion, 1890-1900

Hays, Samuel P.; Faulkner, Harold U.

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“…The reform movement enabled business to utilize good government groups, reform leagues, charities, business associations, and other voluntary associations in order to secure a base of power independent of the party. 36 Once in power, business could directly control city governance by having its own candidates and by relying on trained professional bureaucrats to serve business interests.…”

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The Political Economy of Business Politics in U.S. Cities: A Developmental Perspective

Kantor

1990

Stud. Am. Pol. Dev.

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Although the political presence of business in the economic development of American cities has been richly documented, there has been much less attention to how and why urban business politics has changed in the course of our history. Indeed, the political circumstances and problems of the early Republic's merchant entrepreneurs in the towns seem remote from those of urban business leaders of postindustrial America, with its giant cities and megacorporations. The challenge remains of identifying forces of continuity and change that have shaped relations between business and city governments in urban economic development.

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The Political Economy of Business Politics in U.S. Cities: A Developmental Perspective

Kantor

1990

Stud. Am. Pol. Dev.

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The Political Economy of Business Politics in U.S. Cities: A Developmental Perspective

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