From Penthouse To Public Housing

From Penthouse To Public Housing

GEW Social Sciences Group

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Global East-West LTD
Año de edición:
2025
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Elecciones y referendos
ISBN:
9798232549190
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One election. Two Americas. It was a battle for the nation’s soul.The world watched as Zohran Mamdani, a young socialist organiser, won the election to become Mayor of New York City. For some, Zohran Mamdani’s election as Mayor of New York City fulfilled a long-held dream-proving that an immigrant outsider could achieve the ultimate position of power. For others, it was the beginning of a nightmare-an anti-capitalist revolution in the heart of global finance.'From Penthouse to Public Housing' unfolds the captivating narrative of this political upheaval. It dissects the man, the movement, and the moment that could redefine America for generations.From grassroots activism in public housing to the corridors of power, this book is a sharp, compelling look at the clash between the old guard, symbolised by figures like Trump, and a new political force determined to dismantle the system from within. Can one man’s radical vision for social equity survive the inevitable backlash? This book explores the explosive consequences of his victory.

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