The American ballot box in the mid-nineteenth century / Richard Franklin Bensel.

By:

Bensel, Richard Franklin, 1949-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 302 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780511210709
0511210701
051121247X
9780511212475
0511216076
9780511216077
9780511606724
0511606729

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: American ballot box in the mid-nineteenth century.DDC classification:

324.973/07 22

LOC classification:

JK1967 .B46 2004eb

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Contents:

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Structure and Practice of Elections; 3 Social Construction of Identity in Eastern Rural Communities; 4 Ethno-Cultural Stereotypes and Voting in Large Cities; 5 Frontier Democracy; 6 Loyalty Oaths, Troops, and Elections during the Civil War; 7 Conclusion; Index.

Summary: By carefully examining political activity in and around the polling place in the nineteenth century, this book suggests some important caveats which must attend this conclusion. These caveats help to bridge the interpretive chasm now separating ethno-cultural descriptions of popular politics from political economic analyses of state and national policy-making.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

By carefully examining political activity in and around the polling place in the nineteenth century, this book suggests some important caveats which must attend this conclusion. These caveats help to bridge the interpretive chasm now separating ethno-cultural descriptions of popular politics from political economic analyses of state and national policy-making.

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