TY - BOOK AU - Prosterman,Daniel O. TI - Defining democracy: electoral reform and the struggle for power in New York City SN - 9780199979158 (ebook) : AV - JS1228 .P76 2013 U1 - 320.9747109043 23 PY - 2013///] CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - New York (N.Y.) KW - City Council KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Politics and government KW - 1898-1951 KW - Elections KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - Municipal government N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This title reveals the history of a little-known experiment in urban democracy begun in New York City during the Great Depression and abolished amid the early Cold War UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195377736.001.0001 ER -