Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)

by Laurie Collier Hillstrom

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Since mid-2018, when she registered one of the biggest primary election upsets in the nation, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has emerged as one of the most influential voices of the progressive wing of the Democratic Party.

Few politicians have experienced a rise as meteoric as the one that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (or AOC, as she is commonly known) has experienced since her June 2018 Democratic primary upset victory over a powerful, longtime incumbent and her subsequent triumph in the November 2018 midterms.

This book examines how the telegenic lawmaker-a life-long New Yorker of Puerto Rican descent-engineered that startling victory, why...

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  • ISBN10 1440875375
  • ISBN13 9781440875373
  • Publish Date 16 January 2020
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Greenwood Publishing Group Inc
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 168
  • Language English