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Author Urbaniak, Tom, 1976-

Title Her Worship : Hazel McCallion and the development of Mississauga / Tom Urbaniak
Published Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (336 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits
Contents 1. Road to 327 Queen -- 2. 'A Public -- Not a Mass' -- 3. Growing Pains -- 4. 'Big City Politics' -- 5. 'My People ... Their Leader' -- 6. Mayor-Builder -- 7. Mayor-Taxfighter -- 8. Mayor-Legacy-Maker -- 9. Missed Opportunities -- 10. New Potholes and More Perilous Politics -- 11. Leadership Lessons -- Postscript: Writing Local Political History
Summary The first full-length study of McCallion's politics and the development of Mississauga, Her Worship examines the mayor's shrewd pragmatism and calculated populism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-315) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject McCallion, Hazel, 1921-
SUBJECT McCallion, Hazel, 1921- fast
Subject Mayors -- Ontario -- Mississauga -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
Mayors
Politics and government
SUBJECT Mississauga (Ont.) -- Politics and government
Mississauga (Ont.) -- History
Mississauga (Ont.) -- Biography
Subject Ontario -- Mississauga
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781442688223
144268822X