Patron States: The Decline of Clientelism in the United States and Britain
Why do political parties reduce clientelistic strategies and adopt programmatic competition? While nineteenth-century political parties competed using a variety of clientelistic strategies, the period of 1870--1920 in the United States and Britain saw a transition to programmatic politics. This diss...
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Harvard University
2013
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| Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11073 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11181202 |