Hardball: How Politics in Played- Told by One Who Knows the Game
Autor Christopher Matthewsen Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 oct 1999
Chris Matthews has spent a quarter century on the playing field of American politics from right-hand man of Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill to host of NBC's highest rated cable talk show "Hardball." In this revised and updated edition of his political classic, he offers fascinating new stories of raw ambition, brutal rivalry, and exquisite seduction and reveals the inside rules that govern the game of power."
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780684845593
ISBN-10: 0684845598
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 137 x 211 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Ediția:Revised and Upd
Editura: Free Press
ISBN-10: 0684845598
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 137 x 211 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Ediția:Revised and Upd
Editura: Free Press
Notă biografică
Chris Matthews, a nationally syndicated columnist since 1987, is host of Hardball, and Washington Chief Bureau Chief for the San Francisco Examiner. He is the author of Kennedy and Nixon: The Rivalry That Shaped Post-war America.
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HOW POLITICS IS PLAYED BY ONE WHO KNOWS THE GAME ...
Chris Matthews has spent a quarter century on the playing field of American politics -- from righthand man of Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill to host of NBC's highest rated cable talk show Hardball. In this revised and updated edition of his political classic, he offers fascinating new stories of raw ambition, brutal rivalry, and exquisite seduction and reveals the inside rules that govern the game of power.
Descriere
The host of CNBC's hit show "Hardball" examines the world of politics and the games that are played.
Cuprins
Contents
Introduction
Part I Alliances
1 It's Not Who You Know; It's Who You Get to Know
2 "All Politics Is Local"
3 It's Better to Receive Than to Give
4 "Dance with the One That Brung Ya"
Part II Enemies
5 Keep Your Enemies in Front of You
6 Don't Get Mad; Don't Get Even; Get Ahead
7 Leave No Shot Unanswered
Part III Deals
8 "Only Talk When It Improves the Silence"
9 Always Concede on Principle
Part IV Reputations
10 Hang a Lantern on Your Problem
11 Spin!
12 "The Press Is the Enemy"
13 The Reputation of Power
14 Positioning
Perspective
Index
Introduction
Part I Alliances
1 It's Not Who You Know; It's Who You Get to Know
2 "All Politics Is Local"
3 It's Better to Receive Than to Give
4 "Dance with the One That Brung Ya"
Part II Enemies
5 Keep Your Enemies in Front of You
6 Don't Get Mad; Don't Get Even; Get Ahead
7 Leave No Shot Unanswered
Part III Deals
8 "Only Talk When It Improves the Silence"
9 Always Concede on Principle
Part IV Reputations
10 Hang a Lantern on Your Problem
11 Spin!
12 "The Press Is the Enemy"
13 The Reputation of Power
14 Positioning
Perspective
Index