Kari Lydersen

Mayor 1%

Rahm Emanuel and the Rise of Chicago's 99%

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Produktbeschreibung

Lydersen lambasts Chicago's nationally recognized mayor for his obedient endorsement of the devastating austerity agenda set forth by the one-percent.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haymarket Books
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781608462223
• ISBN-10: 1608462226
• Artikelnr.: 37268578

Autorenporträt

Kari Lydersen is a Chicago-based journalist, author and journalism instructor who has written for The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Progressive, In These Times and other publications. She is the author of four books, including The Revolt on Goose Island: The Chicago Factory Takeover and What it Says About the Economic Crisis. She specializes in coverage of labor, energy and the environment. She has taught at Columbia College Chicago and Northwestern University and also works with youth from low-income communities through the program We the People Media. karilydersen dot com.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The Making of Rahm Emanuel: Childhood through the early Obama White
House
3. From the Obama White House to City Hall
4. One Year Later: NATO
5. Education and Teachers
6. Rahm Vs. The People
7. Conclusion