Madame Chair : A Political Autobiography of an Unintentional Pioneer

Madame Chair A Political Autobiography of an Unintentional Pioneer

Jean Westwood called herself an unintentional pioneer. Although she worked hard to achieve what she did, she did not actively seek or expect to reach what was arguably the most powerful political position any American woman had ever held, chair of the national Democratic Party. A Utah national commi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Westwood, Jean (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan : Utah State University Press 2007.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Westwood, Jean.
Democratic Party (U.S.) > Biography.
Presidents > United States > Election > 1972.
Political consultants > United States > Biography.
Women political consultants > United States > Biography.
Utah > Politics and government > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430339906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • McGovern calls
  • Political beginnings
  • Party politics--and parties
  • Preparing for the 1968 convention
  • The 1968 campaign in Utah
  • Beginnings of reform
  • Implementing reform
  • Call for 1972 convention
  • Convention by committee
  • The nominee--and a new chair
  • The hatchet and the race
  • To chair or not
  • Conceiving a charter
  • The Sanford campaign
  • Rounding out a career.

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