TY - BOOK AU - Hart,Steven ED - Project Muse. TI - American dictators: Frank Hague, Nucky Johnson, and the perfection of the urban political machine T2 - Rivergate regionals SN - 9780813562148 AV - E747 .H29 2013 U1 - 974.9/0430922B 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New Brunswick, New Jersey PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Johnson, Nucky, KW - Hague, Frank, KW - Politicians KW - New Jersey KW - Atlantic City KW - Biography KW - Mayors KW - Jersey City KW - City and town life KW - United States KW - Case studies KW - Metropolitan government KW - Political culture KW - Atlantic City (N.J.) KW - Politics and government KW - 20th century KW - Jersey City (N.J.) KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: The One Who Got Away, and the One Who Didn't -- In the Court of the Emerald King -- Lines of Power -- Boom Times -- Hard Times -- Public Works -- A Choice of Enemies -- Decline and Fall -- Epilogue: The Machines That Didn't Stop UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813562148/ ER -