Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - "Boss" inotsanangura mavambo aDaley eIrish ebasa uye kukwira kwake nhanho nhanho kuburikidza nehutongi hwakaoma-uye-hwokudonha kweChicago Democratic party machine, kusvikira atorwa meya kekutanga muna 1955 uye akaenderera mberi kuva ane simba mune zvematongerwe enyika enyika. Bhuku racho rinorondedzera nenzira yakajeka nzira dzokutsigira vamwe uye dzokutonga zvine simba uye rine mifananidzo inotyisa yemapurisa, vakuru vakuru, vakuru vakuru, vatongi, Dhipatimendi reMapurisa reChicago, uye Daley pachake. Zvitsauko zvokupedzisira zvinofukidza makore ane nyonganyonga a1960, nokusawirirana munzanga kwakanga kwakomberedza Civil Rights Movement, kurwisana kune chisimba pakati pevaratidziri nezviremera, uye kokorodzano ine mukurumbira, ine mheremhere yeChicago Democratic muna 1968
. Bhuku racho rinoguma muna 1970 naMayor Daley akatsunga, asina kupfidza achiri muhofisi.