The big vote : gender, consumer culture, and the politics of exclusion, 1890s-1920s / Liette Gidlow.

Author/creator Gidlow, Liette
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Descriptionxi, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesReconfiguring American political history
Reconfiguring American political history. ^A367365
Contents Introduction : making dominance -- "Civic slackers" and "poll dodgers" : nonvoting and the construction of discursive dominance -- "A whole fleet of campaigns" : the get-out-the-vote campaigns in overview -- "Vote as you please--but vote!" : the leadership of the get-out-the-vote campaigns -- "Good for at least 100 votes" : the get-out-the-vote campaigns at the local level -- The expert citizen : civic education and the remaking of civic hierarchies -- The methods of Wrigley and Barnum : the get-out-the-vote campaigns and the commodification of political culture -- Conclusion : the new regime.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [203]-252) and index.
LCCN 2003015033
ISBN0801878640 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JK1764 .G53 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold