Fred Siegel (1945–2023)
Autor/a de The Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York and the Genius of American Life
Sobre l'autor
Fred Siegel is the author, most recently, of The Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York, and the Genius of American Life (2005), which received the cover review in the New York Times Book Review. His previous book, The Future Once Happened Here: New York, D.C., L.A., and the Fate of Americas Big mostra'n més Cities, was named by Peter Jennings as one of the 100 most important books about the U.S. in the twentieth century. He has written widely on American and European politics and was described as the historian of the American city in a November 2011 profile in the Wall Street Journal. The former editor of City Journal, he has written for the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, The Atlantic, Commentary, The New Republic, Dissent, and many other publications. He has also appeared widely on TV and radio. A former senior fellow at the Progressive Policy Institute in Washington, D.C., Mr. Siegel is currently a scholar in residence at St. Francis College in Brooklyn and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: via Manhattan Institute
Obres de Fred Siegel
The Future Once Happened Here: New York, D.C., L.A., and the Fate of America's Big Cities (1997) — Autor — 59 exemplars
The Roots of Southern Distinctiveness: Tobacco and Society in Danville, Virginia, 1780-1865 (1987) 13 exemplars
The Richest Man In Babylon For Today: New Secrets For Building Wealth in The 21st Century (2004) 11 exemplars
Revolt Against the Masses, The 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Siegel, Frederick F.
- Data de naixement
- 1945
- Data de defunció
- 2023-05-07
- Gènere
- male
- Professions
- Historian
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Ressenyes
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Autors associats
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- Obres
- 14
- Membres
- 266
- Popularitat
- #86,736
- Valoració
- 3.6
- Ressenyes
- 4
- ISBN
- 34
- Llengües
- 1
While generally very supportive of Giuliani, his self-promoting and self-absorbed side, and his enormous ego do come out in the book. There's not much here to convince you that being a good mayor make him a good Presidential candidate, and the 2008 presidential primary results reflected, but it's a good description of leadership can impact how cities thrive or die.… (més)