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When the Senate worked for us : the invisible role of staffers in countering corporate lobbies / Michael Pertschuk.
Van Pelt Library KF373.P478 A3 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pertschuk, Michael, 1933-2022, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pertschuk, Michael, 1933-2022.
- Pertschuk, Michael.
- United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce--Officials and employees--Biography.
- United States.
- United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce.
- Lawyers--United States--Biography.
- Lawyers.
- Legislation.
- History.
- Consumer protection--Law and legislation.
- Consumer protection--Law and legislation--United States--History--20th century.
- Consumer protection.
- Legislation--United States--History--20th century.
- United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
- Politics and government.
- Employees.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 221 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Part I
- 1 An Accidental Bumblebee 11
- 2 Jerry and Maggie 23
- 3 A Bumblebee's Crucible 35
- 4 A Triumph of Passionate Truth over Power 49
- 5 Hi-gh Spirits and High Gear 69
- 6 Jerry's Juggernaut 89
- Part II
- 7 Colonizing the Bumblebees 105
- 8 The Flights of the Bumblebees 125
- 9 Finishing Unfinished Business-with Bumblebee Guide 145
- 10 Advise and Dissent 155
- 11 Pushing the Boundaries 171
- 12 Pushing Open the Closed Door 183
- 13 Time to Move On 195.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780826521668
- 0826521665
- OCLC:
- 971892800
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