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What Washington Can Learn from the World of Sports by George Allen (2010, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRegnery Publishing

ISBN-101596985984

ISBN-139781596985988

eBay Product ID (ePID)102855931

Product Key Features

Book TitleWhat Washington Can Learn from the World of Sports

Number of Pages174 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicHistory & Theory, General, American Government / General, Political Ideologies / General

Publication Year2010

IllustratorYes

GenrePolitical Science, Sports & Recreation

AuthorGeorge Allen

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight15.1 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2010-009088

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal320.520973

SynopsisPolitics and sports: they're two of America's greatest passions. And George Allen--former U.S. Senator, former Virginia Governor, and son of the great NFL coach George Allen, Sr.--brings these two worlds together in his new book, What Washington Can Learn From the World of Sports . Having spent his life with one foot in the sports arena and the other in the political arena, Allen brings his unique perspective and experiences to What Washington Can Learn From the World of Sports . Through personal stories, anecdotes, and interviews, Allen draws both parallels and contrasts between two of our nation's favorite passions. From national security, to wasteful government spending, to judicial activism, Allen proves that our government need look no further than the football field, baseball diamond, or basketball court to solve today's pressing problems. What Washington Can Learn From the World of Sports shows what Washington can learn from the greatest moments--and failures--in sports, as well as from the spirit and principles of fair play, hard work, and keeping score., InThe Triumph of Character, George Allen-former U.S. Senator, former Virginia Governor, and son of NFL Hall of Fame coach George Allen, Sr.-brings together two of America's greatest passions: politics and sports. Through personal stories, anecdotes, and interviews, Allen shows what Washington could learn from the greatest moments-and failures-in sports, as well as from the spirit and principles of fair play, hard work, and keeping score.

LC Classification NumberJK31.A45 2010