Outlawing the Spoils: A History of the Civil Service Reform Movement, 1865-1883
Hoogenboom, Ari
Published by University of Illinois Press, Chicago, 1968
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Paperback. 8" X 5 1/2". xi, 306pp. Rubbing, creasing, and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of paper wraps. Rubbing and toning along edges of front wrap. Surface paper loss to front and rear wrap. Sticker residue to front wrap. Toning and creasing to rear wrap. Surface paper loss to spine. Creasing to head of spine. Dust and ink-spotting to text block. Stamp of previous owner's name to half title page. Mild creasing to lower corner of last few pages of book. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Chronicles the Civil Service Reform Movement in the United States, focusing on the shift from the spoils system to a merit-based system of federal employment, culminating in the Pendleton Act of 1883. Seller Inventory # 16745
Bibliographic Details
Title: Outlawing the Spoils: A History of the Civil...
Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Chicago
Publication Date: 1968
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good