A Fighting Chance
New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 365 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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.
Contents:
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.
Subjects:
Warren, Elizabeth.
United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography.
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2016.
Warren, Elizabeth.
United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography.
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2016.
ISBN:
9781627790529 (hbk.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Warren, Elizabeth | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Warren, Elizabeth | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Warren, Elizabeth | Northeast Indoors | Biography | In |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-336) and index.