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Independent nation
how the vital center is changing the face of American politics
By Avlon, John P.
- ISBN
- 978-1-40005-023-9
- Publisher
- New York : Harmony Books, c2004.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2004
The title of this book suggests that it may be an analysis of how independent voters affect the political landscape. Instead, Avlon, a newspaper columnist and speechwriter for former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani, offers a series of vignettes about political figures from presidents to governors whom he defines as centrists. While misleading titles are forgivable, the problem with this book is the misuse and misunderstanding of the meaning of centrist. Avlon implicitly defines centrism as the position held by the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
