Debating the Obama Presidency

Informationen zum Autor Steven E. Schier is Dorothy H. and Edward C. Congdon Professor of Political Science at Carleton College. Klappentext In the first book to present both the arguments for and against Barack Obama's presidency and its policies, prominent political scientists and Washington think tank scholars address Obama's domestic, economic and foreign policies and his political legacy. Zusammenfassung In the first book to present both the arguments for and against Barack Obama’s presidency and its policies, prominent political scientists and Washington think tank scholars address Obama’s domestic, economic and foreign policies and his political legacy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: A Controversial PresidencySteven E. Schier1 Sound Work in a Tough Environment: Obama's Governing AchievementsJohn Kenneth White2 Obama and Washington: Fallen Hopes and Frustrated Change John J. Pitney Jr.3 Barack Obama's Electoral Legacy: In a Polarized Era, Democrats Poised for Success in 2016 and Beyond Alan I. Abramowitz4 With Enemies Like This, Who Needs Friends?: How Barack Obama Revived the Republican Party William G. Mayer5 Obama's Foreign Policy: Securing America's Position, Avoiding Costly ErrorsLawrence Korb and Peter Juul6 America in DeclineDanielle Pletka7 Progress and Good Governance in Domestic Policy Ruth O'Brien8 The Limits of Governmental Accomplishment: Obama's Domestic PoliciesAndrew E. Busch9 Back from the Brink: Obama's Economic RecordDaniel E. Ponderl10 Economic Stagnation in the Obama PresidencyRaymond TatalovichIndexAbout the Contributors

Product details

• Authors: Steven E. Schier
• Assisted by: Steven E Schier (Editor), Steven E. Schier (Editor), Schier Steven E. (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.09.2016
• EAN: 9781442261242
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-6124-2
• No. of pages: 294
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, Political leaders & leadership, United States of America, USA, c 2010 to c 2020, c 2010 to c 2019, Political leaders and leadership