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The whole damn deal : Robert Strauss and the art of politics /

"Robert S. Strauss was for many decades the quintessential Democratic power broker. Born to a poor Jewish family in West Texas, he founded the law firm that became Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, and-while forever changing the nature of the Washington law firm-worked as chairman of the D...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McGarr, Kathryn J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : PublicAffairs, 2011.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Dedication; Epigraph; Introduction; CHAPTER 1
  • HERE COMES THE GOVERNOR; CHAPTER 2
  • LITTLE BIG MAN ON CAMPUS; CHAPTER 3
  • AMBITIOUS YOUNG MEN; CHAPTER 4
  • A DOG THAT'LL HUNT; CHAPTER 5
  • A BUNCH OF GODDAMN FOOLS; CHAPTER 6
  • BATTLE-ROYAL; CHAPTER 7
  • MAKING LOVE TO A GORILLA; CHAPTER 8
  • DRY RUN; CHAPTER 9
  • HELL BENT ON VICTORY; CHAPTER 10
  • TRANSITION; CHAPTER 11
  • A BIG INTERNATIONAL POKER GAME; CHAPTER 12
  • CARTER'S MR. FIX-IT; CHAPTER 13
  • REVOLVING DOOR; CHAPTER 14
  • BOB STRAUSS BECOMES AN INSTITUTION; CHAPTER 15
  • THE LAST AMBASSADOR; EPILOGUE; Acknowledgments.