000436183 000__ 01711cam\a2200301\a\4500 000436183 001__ 436183 000436183 005__ 20210513152325.0 000436183 008__ 110928s2012\\\\nyua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000436183 010__ $$a 2011039314 000436183 020__ $$a9781586489366 (alk. paper) 000436183 020__ $$a1586489364 (alk. paper) 000436183 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn704388428 000436183 035__ $$a436183 000436183 040__ $$aDLC$$beng$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dUPZ$$dBUR$$dBDX$$dABG$$dBWX$$dMLY$$dYUS$$dCDX 000436183 042__ $$apcc 000436183 043__ $$an-us--- 000436183 049__ $$aISEA 000436183 05000 $$aJK1161$$b.S53 2012 000436183 08200 $$a328.73/07109047$$223 000436183 1001_ $$aShapiro, Ira S.,$$d1947- 000436183 24514 $$aThe last great Senate :$$bcourage and statesmanship in times of crisis /$$cIra Shapiro. 000436183 250__ $$a1st ed. 000436183 260__ $$aNew York :$$bPublicAffairs,$$cc2012. 000436183 300__ $$axxi, 475 p. :$$bill. ;$$c25 cm. 000436183 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000436183 5050_ $$aThe grind -- The natural -- Great expectations, different agendas -- Hawk and Dove -- The appearance of impropriety -- The liberal filibuster -- A year of living dangerously -- The Panama Canal battle -- Venturing into the Middle East -- Business vs. labor -- Saving New York -- Closing days -- Before the storm -- After the Iranian Revolution -- Fighting the economic tide -- SALT II: death by a thousand cuts -- A tough political climate -- Battling over America's last frontier -- Fighting to survive -- The lame duck session. 000436183 520__ $$aA vivid portrait of the statesmen who helped steer America during the crisis years of the late 1970s, transcending partisanship and overcoming procedural roadblocks that have all but strangled the Senate since their departure. 000436183 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bCongress.$$bSenate$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000436183 85200 $$bgen$$hJK1161$$i.S53$$i2012 000436183 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:436183$$pGLOBAL_SET 000436183 980__ $$aBIB 000436183 980__ $$aBOOK