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Author Erie, Steven P.

Title Rainbow's end : Irish-Americans and the dilemmas of urban machine politics, 1840-1985 / Steven P. Erie.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [1988]
©1988

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 345 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series California series on social choice and political economy ; 15
California series on social choice and political economy ; 15.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-331) and index.
Contents The Irish and the big-city machines -- Building the nineteenth-century machines, 1840-1896 -- Guardians of power : the Irish versus the new immigrants, 1896-1928 -- The crisis of the 1930s : the Depression, the New Deal, and changing machine fortunes, 1928-1950 -- The last hurrah? machines in the postwar era, 1950-1985 -- Machine building, Irish-American style -- Rainbow's end : machines, immigrants, and the working class.
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Subject Irish Americans -- Politics and government.
Irish Americans -- Politics and government.
Irish Americans.
Politics, Practical -- United States -- History.
Politics, Practical.
United States.
History.
Municipal government -- United States -- History.
Municipal government.
Metropolitan government -- United States -- History.
Metropolitan government.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Erie, Steven P. Rainbow's end. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1988 0520061195 (DLC) 87035488 (OCoLC)17299634
ISBN 9780520910621 (electronic book)
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