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Nader : crusader, spoiler, icon / Justin Martin.
Lippincott Library HC110.C63 M37 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Martin, Justin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nader, Ralph.
- Consumer affairs directors--United States--Biography.
- Consumer affairs directors.
- Consumer protection--Citizen participation.
- Consumer protection.
- Lobbyists--United States.
- Lobbyists.
- Political campaigns--United States.
- Political campaigns.
- United States.
- Presidents--United States--Election--2000.
- Presidents.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 320 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Perseus Pub., 2002.
- Summary:
- Deemed by "Rolling Stone" the "most dangerous man in America, Martin spoke with Nader along with more than 300 people, including close associates, old friends, and family for this sweeping portrait. Nader is the definitive life of a fascinating, controversial man of modern times and a true American icon. Photo inserts.
- Contents:
- 1 Winsted, Connecticut 1
- 2 Tangling with the Ivies 16
- 3 A Small World 31
- 4 Unsafe 38
- 5 Nader Versus Goliath 54
- 6 One-Man Army 64
- 7 Nader's Raiders 75
- 8 "Maiden Muckrakers" 90
- 9 GM Redux 105
- 10 PIRG (Pronounced Purg) 119
- 11 At a Zenith 138
- 12 The Raid on Congress 152
- 13 Kingmaker 167
- 14 Carter, Not Camelot 181
- 15 Back to Grass Roots 200
- 16 In Torts We Trust 216
- 17 Mars Invades 226
- 18 "Let Ralph Debate" 240
- 19 A Contact Sport 257
- 20 Next for Nader 270.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-284) and index.
- "A Merloyd Lawrence Book"
- ISBN:
- 073820563X :
- OCLC:
- 50777348
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