A Mayor's Life
Language: en
Pages: 410
Authors: David N Dinkins
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-17 - Publisher: PublicAffairs

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How did a scrawny black kid -- the son of a barber and a domestic who grew up in Harlem and Trenton -- become the 106th mayor of New York City? It's a remarkabl
To be Mayor of New York
Language: en
Pages: 452
Authors: Chris McNickle
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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From Tammany Hall to the election of David Dinkins, To Be Mayor of New York offers insights into the effect of ethnic competition on the demise of urban politic
America's Mayor
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Sam Roberts
Categories: New York (N.Y.)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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"This book is about Lindsay's dream to reinvent New York. Fully a half century since Lindsay was elected to public office, the aftershocks of his record still r
The Many Lives of Michael Bloomberg
Language: en
Pages: 496
Authors: Eleanor Randolph
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-16 - Publisher: Simon & Schuster

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This authoritative and anecdote-filled biography of Michael Bloomberg—2020 presidential candidate and one of the richest and famously private/public figures i
Follow the Money
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Lynne A. Weikart
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-26 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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The critical influence of bankers and credit agencies on the mayors of the Big Apple comes to light in this fascinating study. Lynne A. Weikart reveals how fina