Standing on Principle: Lessons Learned in Public Life

by William Bradley and James J. Florio

James J. Florio is best known as governor of New Jersey from 1990 to 1994. But his career in local, state, and national government is far more varied, and his achievements as a progressive reformer are more substantial than most realize.

This political memoir tells the remarkable story of how Florio, a high school dropout who left to join the Navy as a teenager, went on to become an attorney, a state assemblyman, a congressman, and a governor...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813594294
• ISBN13: 9780813594293
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher