Governor Tom Kean

Informationen zum Autor Felzenberg, Alvin S Klappentext In this first political biography of one of the nation's most popular and successful governors, Felzenberg tells the story of a remarkable career that culminated in an unexpected and crucial contribution to the country-chairmanship of the 9/11 Commission. Zusammenfassung From the moment of his election to the New Jersey state assembly in 1967! through his guidance of the 9/11 Commission! Tom Kean consistently displayed a knack for bipartisan leadership. This biography tells the story of the remarkable career of Kean that culminated in a crucial contribution to the country - chairmanship of the 9/11 Commission. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments Prologue Chapter 1: The Early Years Chapter 2: Kean Comes of Age Chapter 3: In the Service of His Father Chapter 4: Kean Finds His Calling Chapter 5: The Precocious Freshman Chapter 6: The Institutional Reformer Chapter 7: In the Minority But Not in the Wilderness Chapter 8: The Making of the Governor, 1981 Chapter 9: A Truncated Transition Chapter 10: Kean Settles In Chapter 11: Building New Jersey Pride Chapter 12: The Education Governor Chapter 13: Kean and the Arts Chapter 14: Kean the Environmentalist Chapter 15: The Politics of Inclusion Chapter 16: The Administrator Chapter 17: The Reelection of the Governor, 1985 Chapter 18: The Storm over the Wilentz Case Chapter 19: Kean Reforms Welfare Chapter 20: The Man with the Message Chapter 21: Citizen Kean Chapter 22: Chairing the 9-11 Commission Epilogue Interviews Notes Index About the Author

Autorentext
Felzenberg, Alvin S

Klappentext
In this first political biography of one of the nation's most popular and successful governors, Felzenberg tells the story of a remarkable career that culminated in an unexpected and crucial contribution to the country-chairmanship of the 9/11 Commission.

Zusammenfassung
From the moment of his election to the New Jersey state assembly in 1967, through his guidance of the 9/11 Commission, Tom Kean consistently displayed a knack for bipartisan leadership. This biography tells the story of the remarkable career of Kean that culminated in a crucial contribution to the country - chairmanship of the 9/11 Commission.

Inhalt
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Chapter 1: The Early Years
Chapter 2: Kean Comes of Age
Chapter 3: In the Service of His Father
Chapter 4: Kean Finds His Calling
Chapter 5: The Precocious Freshman
Chapter 6: The Institutional Reformer
Chapter 7: In the Minority But Not in the Wilderness
Chapter 8: The Making of the Governor, 1981
Chapter 9: A Truncated Transition
Chapter 10: Kean Settles In
Chapter 11: Building New Jersey Pride
Chapter 12: The Education Governor
Chapter 13: Kean and the Arts
Chapter 14: Kean the Environmentalist
Chapter 15: The Politics of Inclusion
Chapter 16: The Administrator
Chapter 17: The Reelection of the Governor, 1985
Chapter 18: The Storm over the Wilentz Case
Chapter 19: Kean Reforms Welfare
Chapter 20: The Man with the Message
Chapter 21: Citizen Kean
Chapter 22: Chairing the 9-11 Commission
Epilogue
Interviews
Notes
Index
About the Author

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