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The Politics of Individualism: Parties and the American Character in the Jacksonian Era

Book by Lawrence Frederick Kohl; Oxford University Press, 1989

Subjects:

Political Oratory--United States--History--19th Century, Political Parties--United States--History--19th Century, United States--Politics And Government--1829-1837

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...adopting. Nevertheless, many Jacksonians found the influence of such...attractive to resist. But these Jacksonians did not so much embrace...sphere of human freedom, Jacksonians sought to limit its domain...to engage in humanitarian reforms. Underlying Jacksonian opposition to the expansion...
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The Jacksonians Versus the Banks: Politics in the States after the Panic of 1837

Book by James Roger Sharp; Columbia University Press, 1970

Subjects:

Banks And Banking--United States--History, United States--Politics And Government--1815-1861

Collections: History, Entire Library

...currency and banking reforms were inflationary, not deflationary as were the Jacksonian ones, and did not come...that had pervaded the Jacksonian movement did not find...continuity linking hard-money Jacksonian with Greenbacker and Populist...
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The Many-Faceted Jacksonian Era: New Interpretations

Book by Edward Pessen; Greenwood Press, 1977

Subjects:

United States--Economic Conditions--To 1865, United States--Politics And Government--1815-1861, United States--Social Conditions--To 1865

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...Implicit in this outlook was an impulse to reform. If one could alter the conditions...effort that was frequently made in the Jacksonian period. But such measures, while important...problem and point the way to broader reforms. Almost everyone who wrote about deviancy during the Jacksonian era echoed the findings of Auburns inspectors...
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The Turbulent Era: Riot & Disorder in Jacksonian America

Book by Michael Feldberg; Oxford University Press, 1980

Subjects:

Philadelphia (Pa.)--Ethnic Relations, Riots--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, Riots--United States--History--19th Century, Violence--United States--History--19th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...peaceable citizens as they went about their daily business. Before the introduction of police reforms in the late 1840s and 1850s, public order in Jacksonian cities was preserved by men who were neither full-time officers nor deeply committed to...
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Jacksonian Democracy: Myth or Reality?

Book by James L. Bugg Jr.; Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1962

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United States--Politics And Government--1829-1837

Collections: History, Entire Library

...labor leaders toward the Jacksonian political movement is afforded...political coalition. And if the Jacksonian movement was in fact a movement...impose a pattern on an era, reforms of varied character, championed...a broad, all-embracing reform movement. It is only in...labor organizations of the Jacksonian era can be said to have been...

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Tocqueville as Critical Race Theorist: Whiteness as Property, Interest Convergence, and the Limits of Jacksonian Democracy

Journal article by Alvin B. Tillery; Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 62, 2009

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Convergence, Democracy

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...histories of several failed reform laws (Bell 1980...theorists that genuine reforms will occur only after...origins of the racial reform laws that Jacksonian institutions periodically...Tocqueville, genuine reform will come only through...respond to even modest reforms by using their numerical...Herrenvolk democracy in Jacksonian America, like the...
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Zero-sum Judicial Elections: Balancing Free Speech and Impartiality through Recusal Reform

Journal article by David K. Stott; Brigham Young University Law Review, Vol. 2009, 2009

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Due process of law, Freedom of speech, Judicial elections, Legal reform, Recusal, United States

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...burden on litigants. C. Applying the Proposed Reforms To demonstrate how these recusal reforms would operate in practice, consider how they...a state that has adopted all of the recusal reforms recommended above. The state has adopted the...
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Congressional Power over Presidential Elections: Lessons from the Past and Reforms for the Future

Journal article by Dan T. Coenen, Edward J. Larson; William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 43, 2002

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Constitutional history--Analysis, Election law--Interpretation and construction, Law reform--Analysis, Legislative power--Laws, regulations, etc., Presidents--Elections

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...they have a different look. Todays reform efforts focus directly on how vote...within the states. (147) Proposed reforms deal with such matters as identifying...based defense of congressional election reforms, it behooves proponents of reform to look for express grants of power...ever, voters are calling for basic reforms to insure that their votes count...implementing fundamental campaign-finance reform, putting in place accurate voting...
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Reconsidering Suffrage Reform in the 1829-1830 Virginia Constitutional Convention

Journal article by Christopher M. Curtis; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 74, 2008

Subjects:

Constitutional conventions--Evaluation, Election law--Interpretation and construction, Suffrage--Laws, regulations and rules, Virginia--History, Virginia--Political aspects, Virginia--Social aspects, Voting rights--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: History, Entire Library

...anticipating the emergence of Jacksonian democracy have been...Georgia and significant reforms instituted by constitutional...transformation: the reform of suffrage laws that...the final suffrage reforms remains somewhat of...though many on the reform side thought him sympathetic...supporting it. The suffrage reforms succeeded, in part...Power: The Politics of Jacksonian America (New York...
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Regulatory Dualism as a Development Strategy: Corporate Reform in Brazil, the United States, and the European Union

Journal article by Ronald J. Gilson, Henry Hansmann, Mariana Pargendler; Stanford Law Review, Vol. 63, 2011

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Capital market--Laws, regulations and rules, Capital markets--Laws, regulations and rules, Corporate governance--Political aspects, Economic development--Laws, regulations and rules

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...position to make their resistance to reform effective. We will call this resistance...political elite to growth-promoting reforms the Olson problem, after the economist...successful in opposing investor protection reforms. (16) Although legal reform to support capital market development...controlling shareholders prior to legal reforms is another alternative. For example...exchange for accepting sweeping mandatory reform of the rights of non-controlling...

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How Nineteenth-century Americans Responded to Government Corruption

Magazine article by James Rolph Edwards; Freeman, Vol. 54, April 2004

Subjects:

American Civil War, Constitutions, Corruption in government, Economics, Reforms

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...whether such constitutional reforms are feasible. History provides...unambiguous answer, because such reforms have been applied, and have...however, constitutional reforms were applied at that level...from angry citizens led by Jacksonian reformers, Indiana, Illinois...of constitutional and legal reform had important national implications...
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Money and Politics, the Oldest Connection

Magazine article by Gil Troy; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 21, Summer 1997

Subjects:

Political satire, American--Usage, Politics--Anecdotes, cartoons, satire, etc., Presidents--Attitudes

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...factory workers. The winds of Jacksonian egalitarianism and a liberal...the stakes higher, the reforms more ambitious. The president...is really the history of reform. By the mid-19th century...invisible primary." The 1974 reforms also did not work out as...million in 1990. The finance reform further splintered American...struck down some of the 1974 reforms as unconstitutional limitations...20th-century American reform. A burst of enthusiasm...
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The Hard Truth of Hard Money: In Our Republic's Youth, Presidential Candidates Openly Debated Central Banking, and Andrew Jackson Even Won Election as a "Hard-Money" Advocate. Today's Economic Crisis Requires a Similar Return to Sound Monetary Policy

Magazine article by Patrick Krey; The New American, Vol. 24, November 24, 2008

Subjects:

Central banks--History, Financial crises--History, Monetary policy, Monetary systems--Influence, United States. Federal Reserve Board--History

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...stridently "hard money" Jacksonian movement. (This Jacksonian movement would also include...economists of the day.) The Jacksonian movement was focused on eliminating...Rothbard explains, "The Jacksonians ... pinned the blame for...intentions. "One of the reforms to be carried out ... is...
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Private Rights and Public Purposes: California's Second Constitution Reconsidered

Magazine article by R. Jeffrey Lustig; California History, Vol. 87, Summer 2010

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Democratization--Laws, regulations and rules, Publishing industry--Laws, regulations and rules, University of California Press--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: History, Entire Library

...people "the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public...Periphery," 33, and "Getting to Reform: Constitutional Change in...Kentucky and Ohio from the Jacksonian Age to the Progressive Era...Race, Radicalism, and Reform," 47, 61, 63. "Salus...
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Top Gun

Magazine article by Laura Secor; The American Prospect, Vol. 15, October 2004

Subjects:

America Right or Wrong: An Anatomy of American Nationalism (Book), Books--Book reviews, War and the American Presidency (Book)--Book reviews

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...contrast, which Lieven dubs Jacksonian nationalism, consists of...to the roots of embittered Jacksonian nationalism--the frontier...enemies) to adopt democratic reforms or show greater respect for...case, whether it presses for reform or simply endorses and further...Turkey and Saudi Arabia for reform in order to punish the Turks...

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When Christmas Was a Merry Brawl: New York Elite Led 1820s Reform Effort

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, December 6, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...When Christmas was a merry brawl: New York elite led 1820s reform effort by Larry Witham Christmas as a bacchanalia? Say it...honoring saints, as Catholics did. In the Jeffersonian and Jacksonian periods from 1800 to 1820, December was a time when gluttony...

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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...attempted to perpetuate Jacksonian policies, but his popularity...delayed any widespread reform. The Presidents of...did institute a few reforms. Both Hayes and his...favored civil service reforms, and after Garfields...administration. In 1884 a reform group, led by Carl...favor an end to the many reforms of the 1960s. He was...
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Civil Service

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...basis. In France similar reforms preceded the Revolution...the basis for the Napoleonic reforms that transformed the royal...strongly established in the Jacksonian era, the United States lagged...and probity. Agitation for reform began shortly after the Civil...President Hayes favored reform and began to use competitive...

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