Ideologues and Presidents - Revised Paperback Edition

Ideologues and Presidents argues that ideologues have been gaining influence in the modern presidency

List of contents

Foreword, by George C. Edwards III
Preface
New Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Ideology: Attributes and Significance to Presidential Politics
2 The Recruitment and Management of People of Ideas
3 Defining a Mission for the TVA: The Roosevelt Administration
4 Creating Model Cities: The Johnson Administration
5 Engineering a Supply-Side Revolution: The Reagan Administration
6 The Radical's Dilemma and the Future of American Politics
7 The Many Conservatisms of the George W. Bush Administration
Epilogue: Ideologues in a Hostile Environment
Afterword
A Note on Sources
Index

About the author

Thomas S. Langston

Summary

Ideologues and Presidents argues that ideologues have been gaining influence in the modern presidency

Product details

• Authors: Thomas S Langston, Thomas S. Langston
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138525641
• ISBN: 978-1-138-52564-1
• No. of pages: 367
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education