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Triumph of Politics - Why the Reagan Revolution Failed

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Informationen zum Autor David A. Stockman was elected as a Michigan congressman in 1976 and joined the Reagan White House in 1981. Serving as budget director, he was one of the key architects of the Reagan Revolution plan to reduce taxes, cut spending, and shrink the role of government. He joined Salomon Brothers in 1985 and later became one of the early partners of the Blackstone Group. During nearly two decades at Blackstone and at a firm he founded, Stockman was a private equity investor. Stockman attended Michigan State University and Harvard Divinity School and then went to Washington as a congressional aide in 1970. He is also the author of the New York Times bestseller The Triumph of Politics: Why the Reagan Revolution Failed. Klappentext As Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the early 1980s! David Stockman was a chief architect of the Reagan Revolution!a bold plan to cut taxes and reduce the scope and cost of government. The Triumph of Politics was Stockman's frontline report of the miscalculations! manipulations! and political intrigues that led to its failure. A major publishing event and New York Times bestseller in its day! The Triumph of Politics is still startling relevant to the conduct of Washington politics today. Now back in print to Tie-in to the launch of his new book The Great Deformation, David Stockman's bestselling insider account of the failure of the Reagan Revolution that he had helped to invent. "A rich description of life inside the seemingly most successful Presidency of modern times... A valuable document of the American political condition." -Michael Kirsley, The New York Times Zusammenfassung Now back in print to Tie-in to the launch of his new book The Great Deformation, David Stockman's bestselling insider account of the failure of the Reagan Revolution that he had helped to invent. "A rich description of life inside the seemingly most successful Presidency of modern times... A valuable document of the American political condition." -Michael Kirsley, The New York Times...

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Authors David Stockman, David A. Stockman
Publisher Perseus Books Uk
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 09.05.2013
 
EAN 9781610392778
ISBN 978-1-61039-277-8
No. of pages 464
Subjects Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, History of the Americas

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