Chicago Politics, Ward by Ward
Author | : David K. Fremon |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 1988 |
ISBN-10 | : 0253313449 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253313447 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Chicago Politics, Ward by Ward by : David K. Fremon
Download or read book Chicago Politics, Ward by Ward written by David K. Fremon and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 1983 mayoral primary and general elections proved a watershed in Chicago politics, in which entire wards quit allegiances of the past. New voting patterns formed which generally continued into the 1987 elections. Covers the Council Wars and the election of Harold Washington as Mayor of Chicago in 1983.