THE AMERICAN COMMONWEALTH

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VOL. II

THE PARTY SYSTEM PUBLIC OPINION - ILLUSTRATIONS
AND REFLECTIONS-SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS

THIRD EDITION

COMPLETELY REVISED THROUGHOUT

WITH ADDITIONAL CHAPTERS

New York

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD.

1897

All rights reserved

COPYRIGHT, 1894,

BY MACMILLAN AND CO.

Set up and electrotyped December, 1894. Reprinted
February, March, April, September, 1895; January, March,
November, 1897.

Norwood Press :

J. S. Cushing & Co. - Berwick & Smith.
Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.

LVII. THE POLITICIANS

LVIII. WHY THE BEST MEN DO NOT GO INTO POLITICS.

LIX. PARTY ORGANIZATIONS

LX. THE MACHINE.

LXI. WHAT THE MACHINE HAS TO DO

LXII. HOW THE MACHINE WORKS

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