The Reagan Presidency

Assessing the Man and His Legacy
Herausgeber: Kengor, Paul; Schweizer, Peter

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this important new volume, editors Paul Kengor and Peter Schweizer bring together original essays from leading scholars who examine topics as varied as Iran Contra, abortion, the Cold War, governmental management, and economic policy. Through critical analysis, these essays seek a better understanding of Ronald Reagan, his policies, and his lasting legacy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780742534148
• ISBN-10: 0742534146
• Artikelnr.: 22019990

Autorenporträt

Edited by Paul Kengor and Peter Schweizer - Contributions by Ryan J. Barrilleaux; Andrew E. Busch; Jeff Chidester; Gary L. Gregg II; Wynton C. Hall; Christopher Kelley; Paul Kengor; Stephen F. Knott; Michael Nelson; Jack Rossotti; Mark J. Rozell; Matthew

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction 2 Elections and Achievement: Campaigning and Governing in
the Reagan Era 3 Ronald Reagan and Economic Policy 4 The Origins And
Meaning Of Reagan's Cold War 5 The Conscience of a President: Ronald Reagan
and Abortion 6 Reagan and the Courts 7 Ronald Reagan, Iran-Contra, And
Presidential Power 8 Ronald Reagan and the Rebuilding of the Symbolic
Presidency 9 The Other Reagan Revolution:Managing the Departments 10 The
Great Composer: A Behind the Scenes Look at Ronald Reagan's Rhetorical
Symphony 11 Religious Reagan: The Role of Faith in Reagan's Presidency and
Attack on Communism 12 The Six-Year War: Intelligence Oversight in the
Reagan Years