Reassessing the Reagan Presidency

Informationen zum Autor Richard S. Conley is Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Florida. Klappentext This collection of essays from a broad cross-section of historians and political scientists provides a 'second generation' scholarly assessment of Ronald Reagan's presidency. The authors use a mix of comparative case-studies and quantitative approaches. Zusammenfassung This collection of essays from a broad cross-section of historians and political scientists provides a 'second generation' scholarly assessment of Ronald Reagan's presidency. The authors use a mix of comparative case-studies and quantitative approaches. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 List of Figures Chapter 2 List of Tables Chapter 3 Preface Chapter 4 Turn of the Century Perspectives on the Reagan Presidency: Top Down: A General Overview of Present Research on Ronald Reagan's Doctrinal Presidency Chapter 5 Reagan and the American Public: The Reagan Persona and the American Value Consensus; The Challenger Seven: Ronald Reagan and the Leadership of Healing Chapter 6 Reagan, Conservatives, and Conservatism: Conservatives and the Reagan Presidency; The Reagan Revolution in International Perspective: Conservative Assaults on the Welfare State Across the Industrialized World in the 1980s Chapter 7 Reagan's Decision-Making and Relations with Congress: The Decision-Making Styles of Two Reconstructive Presidents: Franklin Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan; Presidential Management and the Politicized Presidency: Reagan and Centralization; Ronald Reagan Chapter 8 About the Authors Chapter 9 Index

Product details

• Authors: Richard S. Conley, Eugene Steven Kennedy
• Assisted by: Richard S Conley (Editor), Richard S. Conley (Editor), Conley Richard S. (Editor)
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.02.2003
• EAN: 9780761824831
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-2483-1
• No. of pages: 284
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, History: specific events & topics, HISTORY / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, Political leaders & leadership, United States of America, USA, History: specific events and topics, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989, Political leaders and leadership