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Trailblazer : a biography of Jerry Brown /
"In this first biography of Edmund Gerald Brown Jr. in more than thirty years, Chuck McFadden explores the unique persona of one of the most idiosyncratic politicians in California history. Son of California political royalty who forged his own political style against the tumultuous backdrop of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgement; Introduction: The Comeback Codger; 1. Early Years: Politics and Religion; 2. Going Statewide: Learning the Ropes and Hunting Headlines; 3. The Big Show; 4. Romance, Flip-Flops, and Moonbeams; 5. Back and Forth: Zen and Politics; 6. The Governor-Turned-Mayor and Marriage; 7. The Remarkable Election; 8. Difficult Choices; Afterword; Appendix 1: Three Inaugural Addresses; Appendix 2: Author's Note on California's Constitution: Bigger, but Not Necessarily Better; Notes; Bibliography; Index.