An edition of The prince of the city (2005)

The prince of the city

Giuliani, New York, and the genius of American life

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An edition of The prince of the city (2005)

The prince of the city

Giuliani, New York, and the genius of American life

Pbk. ed.

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  • 1 Want to read

This text presents a character study of one of America's most charismatic public figures, a history of New York over the years, & an inquiry into the issue of how cities thrive or die. It concludes with a look at how Guiliani's successor, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, has handled his legacy & at what lies in Guiliani's political future.

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Encounter Books
Language
English
Pages
392

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Subjects

Political culture, Mayors, Biography, History, Giuliani, rudolph w., 1944-, Mayors, biography, New york (n.y.), politics and government, Politics and government

People

Rudolph W. Giuliani

Places

New York (State), New York
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Cover of: The prince of the city
The prince of the city: Giuliani, New York, and the genius of American life
2007, Encounter Books
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Cover of: The prince of the city
The prince of the city: Giuliani, New York, and the genius of American life
2007, Encounter Books
in English - Pbk. ed.
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The Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York, and the Genius of American Life
March 15, 2006, Blackstone
Audio Cassette in English - Unabridged edition
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The Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York and the Genius of American Life
December 25, 2006, Encounter Books
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The Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York, and the Genius of American Life
March 15, 2006, Blackstone
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Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York and the Genius of American Life
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Table of Contents

1: New York before Giuliani
Mayors and mores in the ungovernable city
David Dinkins' vision
Failure and ferment
Rethinking
Rematch
The changing of the guard
2: Giuliani takes charge
Breaking the mold
The democratic Rudy?
Smart policing
Work is the best social policy
Shakedown city
Rudy on the ropes
Racial racketeering
The mayoral election: Ruth vs. Rudy
3: The second term
Lame duck term
Impeach Rudy!
CUNY and the genius of American life
The grand Guignol
Rehearsal for terror
The best of times / The worst of times
Bernard Kerik and Jason Turner: round two of crime and welfare reform
Running after Rudy, part I
4: 9/11 and after
Terror from the skies
Running after Rudy, part II
City hall after Rudy / Rudy after city hall.

Edition Notes

With new afterword by the author. -- Cover

Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-373) and index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974.71043092, B
Library of Congress
F128.57.G58 S56 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 392 p. ;
Number of pages
392

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24749039M
Internet Archive
princeofcitygiul00sieg
ISBN 10
1594031495
ISBN 13
9781594031496
LCCN
2005040127
OCLC/WorldCat
84739858

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL15839240W

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