Big daddy: jesse unruh and the art of power politics
Auteur :
Boyarsky, Bill
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520219670
Date de publication :
26 nov. 2007
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
544 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Revealing and frank, this biography tells the story of an American original, California's Big Daddy, Jesse Unruh (1922-1987), who was born into Texas sharecropper poverty, became a larger-than-life figure and a principal architect and builder of modern California. It also looks at the man who believed that politics was the art of the possible.