Town Meeting : Practicing Democracy in Rural New England.
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- 9781613760369
- 320.8/50974
- JS431
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Origins -- Chapter 1: Becoming Ashfield -- Chapter 2: Baptist Troubles -- Chapter 3: Governing through a Revolution -- Interlude -- Chapter 4: Transformation -- Part II: Tales of Modern Governance -- Chapter 5: Town Hall and Town Meeting -- Chapter 6: Tinkering with the System -- Chapter 7: Building a Sewer System -- Chapter 8: Controlling the Police -- Chapter 9: Educating Children -- Chapter 10: Finally, a Town Common -- Conclusion: Implications for Democratic Practice and Theory -- Notes -- Index -- Illustrations follow pages 84 and 162 -- Back Cover.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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