Pennsylvania Avenue : profiles in backroom power /

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Author / Creator:Harwood, John, 1956-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Random House, c2008.
Description:viii, 260 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7187644
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Other authors / contributors:Seib, Gerald, 1956-
ISBN:9781400065547
1400065542
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-247) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Washington Writ Large
  • 1. Gridlock on America's Main Street
  • 2. The Fixer: Ken Duberstein
  • 3. The Businessman: David Rubenstein
  • II. Working the System
  • 4. The Democratic Strategist: Rahm Emanuel
  • 5. The Party Captains for 2008: Chris Van Hollen and Tom Cole
  • 6. The Fund-Raising Phenom: Debbie Wasserman Schultz
  • 7. The Republican Strategist: Karl Rove
  • III. Power Outside the System
  • 8. The Advocate: Hilary Rosen
  • 9. The Social Secretary: Lea Berman
  • 10. The Netroots Warrior Meets the Establishment: Eli Pariser and Kyle McSlarrow
  • 11. The Lobbyist: Ed Rogers
  • 12. The Industry Man: Billy Tauzin
  • IV. Roles Redefined
  • 13. The Policy Adviser: Elliott Abrams
  • 14. The Spinner: Brendan Daly
  • 15. The Political Operators: Jim Jordan and Terry Nelson
  • V. Changing the System
  • 16. The New Republicans: Sam Brownback and Pete Wehner
  • 17. The New Democrats: Mara Vanderslice and Jim Webb
  • 18. The Deal-Makers: Bernadette Budde and Andy Stern
  • 19. The Tax Men: Charlie Rangel and Jim McCrery
  • 20. The Chairmen: Robert Strauss and Ken Mehlman
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index