The big vote [electronic resource] : gender, consumer culture, and the politics of exclusion, 1890s-1920s / Liette Gidlow.
By: Gidlow, Liette Patricia.
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BookSeries: Reconfiguring American political history: Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007, c2004Edition: Johns Hopkins Paperbacks ed.Description: xi, 260 p., [8] p. of plates ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Political participation -- United States | Voting -- United States | Women -- Political activity -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 324.973/0915 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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