Blue-Collar Conservatism

Blue-Collar Conservatism
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 9780812224832
ISBN-13 : 0812224833
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Book Synopsis Blue-Collar Conservatism by : Timothy J. Lombardo

Download or read book Blue-Collar Conservatism written by Timothy J. Lombardo and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2021-05-07 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blue-Collar Conservatism examines the blue-collar, white supporters of Frank Rizzo—Philadelphia's police commissioner turned mayor—and shows how the intersection of law enforcement and urban politics created one of the least understood but most consequential political developments in recent American history.


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