A rage for justice: the passion and politics of Phillip Burton
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jacobs, John 1950-2000 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley [u.a.] University of California Press 1995
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Item Description:Contents: Beginnings -- Beaten by a dead man -- Chinatown and the battle for Potrero Hill -- Firecrackers and farm workers -- AB 59 -- The cockatoo's head -- Capitol Hill at last -- The "Burton machine" -- "Eating Italian" and the politics of black lung -- The legislator -- The path to power -- Revolution in the House -- Triumph at home -- One vote -- Comebacks and tall trees -- Park barrel -- Proxy fights and more parks -- Your mother's arms -- Ain't that a bitch! -- The man who would be speaker -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Physical Description:XXVII, 578 Seiten, [8] Blatt Illustrationen 25 cm
ISBN:0520200764

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