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100 1 $aSiegel, Fred.
245 14 $aThe prince of the city :$bGiuliani, New York, and the genius of American life /$cFred Siegel with Harry Siegel.
250 $aPbk. ed.
260 $aNew York :$bEncounter Books,$c2007, c2005.
300 $axvii, 392 p. ;$c23 cm.
500 $aWith new afterword by the author. -- Cover
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 351-373) and index.
505 0 $a1: 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.
520 $aThis 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.
600 10 $aGiuliani, Rudolph W.
650 0 $aMayors$zNew York (State)$zNew York$vBiography.
650 0 $aPolitical culture$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory.
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