A fighting chance / Elizabeth Warren

Author:: Warren, Elizabeth
Published:: New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Edition:: First Edition.
Physical Description:: 365 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

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Contents:

Prologue: A fighting chance -- Choosing battles -- The bankruptcy wars -- Bailing out the wrong people -- What $1 million a day can buy -- An agency for the people -- The battle for the Senate -- Epilogue: Fighting again -- and Again.

Summary:

A chronicle of the Massachusetts senator's two-decade career in Washington describes her childhood pursuit of an education, early exposure to the dysfunctional political process, high-risk advocacy of better bankruptcy laws and competitive run for public office.

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ISBN:

9781627790529 (hard cover)
1627790527 (hard cover)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-336) and index.

Source of Acquisition:

Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 2013
Purchased with funds from the Elizabeth Epp Taft Library Endowment; 2013

Endowment Note:

Paterno Libraries Endowment
Elizabeth Epp Taft Library Endowment

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