Eyes On City Hall: A Young Man's Education In New York City Political Warfare

by Evan Mandery

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The Campaign is a close-up look at the paranoid, frenzied, oppressive, and exhilarating world of modern political campaigns?a universe where truth is fungible and moral conviction a mere asset, like good looks or personal wealth. Corporeal restraints do not exist. People regularly become things they are not.Evan Mandery, research director on Ruth Messinger's doomed challenge to Mayor Rudy Giuliani, offers a behind-the-scenes look at political campaigns in the television era. A day-to-day account of the 1997 New York City mayoral race, it takes us to the real battlegrounds of modern politics: polls, focus groups and television editing studios. With...Read more
  • ISBN10 0813398150
  • ISBN13 9780813398150
  • Publish Date 13 March 2001
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
  • Imprint Westview Press Inc
  • Format Paperback (UK Trade)
  • Pages 415
  • Language English