Quiet revolution: Consolidation of Jacksonville-Duval County and the dynamics of urban political reform. 5th ed.

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Quiet revolution: Consolidation of Jacksonville-Duval County and the dynamics of urban political reform. 5th ed.

Entry/Object ID

Library.1452

Description

xix, 428 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm. Quiet revolution: Consolidation of Jacksonville-Duval County and the dynamics of urban political reform by Richard A. Martin. 5th edition, 2019. History of editions: This book is a revised and updated edition of Consolidation: Jacksonville-Duval County which was originally published in 1968 (1st ed.) and 1973 mistakenly referred to as 2nd ed. by Crawford Publishing Company. This 1973 title was a reprinting not a new edition. (see 4th edition, introduction, 6th page although unnumbered) The work was renamed "A Quiet Revolution" and published (3rd ed.) in 1993 and 2008 (4th ed.) by White Publishing Company . This 2019 edition is a 50th anniversary update (5th ed.) published by the Jacksonville Historical Society with Chris Hand writing the 50th anniversary epilogue. Co-chairs of the 50th Anniversary Consolidation Task Force were Matt Carlucci and Earl M. Johnson. Contents: Trial and error -- Lines are formed -- Study Commission -- Grand jury -- Battle is joined -- Parliamentary valley of death -- Struggle for power -- Big guns -- Final push -- Quiet revolution -- Transition -- The Test -- 25th Anniversary Epilogue -- 40th Anniversary Epilogue -- 50th Anniversary Epilogue:Consolidation at 50 -- Appendix one, Enabling amendment -- Appendix two, Senate Bill 1522 -- Appendix three, Investiture address by J. J. Daniel, March 1, 1968 -- Charts.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Metropolitan government -- Florida -- Jacksonville., Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century., Duval County (Fla.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century., Florida -- Jacksonville.

Publication Details

Author

Martin, Richard A. (Richard Albert), 1927-2003, Hand, Chris

Edition

5th ed

Publisher

Jacksonville Historical Society

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Jacksonville, FL

Call No.

JS 954.2 .M37 2019

ISBN

9780578565927

LCCN

68-58355