Pinstripe patronage : political favoritism from the clubhouse to the White house and beyond / by Martin and Susan J. Tolchin.

Author/creator Tolchin, Martin
Other author Tolchin, Susan J.
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Paradigm Publishers, ©2011.
Descriptionxiv, 271 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents "The only way to run a government" -- Patronage politics at the grass roots -- Statehouse patronage -- Congress : the Mother Lode -- Justice on eBay -- Presidential patronage -- Pinstripe patronage : outsourcing government -- Harbinger of change -- Judgeships in the United States of America -- Defense contributions -- Contractors' political contributions and contract earnings -- A brief history of patronage.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-259) and index.
LCCN 2010013788
ISBN9781594515927 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1594515921 (hbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JK736 .T648 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold