{"product_id":"failed-state-seymour-p-lachman-9781438465739","title":"Failed State: Dysfunction and Corruption in an American Statehouse","description":"\u003cb\u003eSeymour P. Lachman\u003c\/b\u003e is the Founding Director of the Hugh L. Carey Institute for Government Reform at Wagner College, where he is also Dean Emeritus and Distinguished University Professor Emeritus. A Democrat from Brooklyn, he served in the New York State Senate from 1996 through 2004 and is the author of \u003ci\u003eMr. New York: Lew Rudin and His Love for the City\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eRobert Polner\u003c\/b\u003e is a Public Affairs Officer at New York University, and while working on this book was also Senior Research Fellow for the Carey Institute. Together Lachman and Polner are the coauthors of \u003ci\u003eThe Man Who Saved New York: Hugh Carey and the Great Fiscal Crisis of 1975\u003c\/i\u003e, also published by SUNY Press.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Seymour P. Lachman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1438465734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781438465739\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Excelsior Editions\/State University of New Yo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Seymour P. Lachman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43996240543999,"sku":"9781438465739","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ec569198-9e11-4896-9242-d2e650656f97.jpg?v=1683340557","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/failed-state-seymour-p-lachman-9781438465739","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}