Blue-Collar Conservatism - Frank Rizzo''s Philadelphia and Populist Politics

Timothy J. Lombardo teaches history at the University of South Alabama.

List of contents

Introduction. Blue-Collar Conservatism and Frank Rizzo's Philadelphia

PART I. FROM LIBERALISM TO LAW AND ORDER

Chapter 1. City of "Neighborhoods" and "Jungles"

Chapter 2. Grassroots Law and Order

Chapter 3. "This Man Is the City's Salvation"

Chapter 4. Philadelphia Plans

PART II. THE RISE OF BLUE-COLLAR CONSERVATISM

Chapter 5. "He's One of Us"

Chapter 6. Neighborhood Politics

Chapter 7. The Limits of Color Blindness

Chapter 8. Post-Rizzo Philadelphia

Epilogue. Blue-Collar Conservatism and Modern America

List of Abbreviations

Notes

Index

Acknowledgments

About the author

Timothy J. Lombardo is Assistant Professor of History at the University of South Alabama.

Product details

• Authors: Timothy Lombardo, Timothy J Lombardo, Timothy J. Lombardo
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2018
• EAN: 9780812250541
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-5054-1
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Politics and Culture in Modern; Politics and Culture in Modern America; Politics and Culture in Modern America; Politics and Culture in Modern
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration