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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines commission government in Iowa, focusing on the Des Moines Plan, a pioneering reform that emerged in the early 20th century. The author traces the origins of the plan and its implementation in various Iowa cities, highlighting its innovative features such as the use of non-partisan elections, the merit system, and the initiative, referendum, and recall. The book explores the impact of the Des Moines Plan on Iowa's political landscape, its successes in reducing corruption and improving municipal services, and its challenges in ensuring the selection of capable officials. Ultimately, the book underscores the importance of the Des Moines Plan as a significant contribution to the history of urban reform, offering valuable insights into the ongoing struggle for effective and democratic local governance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332114863_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332114863
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 52 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26055082/1
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