Panorama of a Presidency - How George W. Bush Acquired and Spent His Political Capital

Informationen zum Autor Steven E. Schier Klappentext As the controversial presidency of George W. Bush draws to a close, here is a book that provides the first dispassionate, even-handed assessment of his years in office. Widely respected, Steven E. Schier goes beyond the perspective of contemporary political commentary, and draws on wide-ranging literature about presidential history and strategy to carefully identify both the unique and the familiar aspects of George W. Bush's presidency. Zusammenfassung Draws on wide-ranging literature about presidential history and strategy to identify both the unique and the familiar aspects of George W Bush's presidency. This title examines Bush's innovative electoral and governing strategies, ambitious foreign and domestic policy initiatives, and the bitterly divisive consequences of his mode of governance. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 The Presidency; Chapter 2 Public Politics; Chapter 3 Washington Governance; Chapter 4 Domestic Policy; Chapter 5 Foreign Policy; Chapter 6 Legacies;

Product details

• Authors: Steven E Schier, Steven E. Schier
• Publisher: Sharpe
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.02.2009
• EAN: 9780765616920
• ISBN: 978-0-7656-1692-0
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education