| Description |
1 online resource (x, 348 pages) |
| Contents |
History and the Three Presidencies of George W. Bush / Russell L. Riley -- George W. Bush's Elections: 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, and 2008 / Michael Nelson -- George W. Bush and Compassionate Conservatism: Rhetoric and Reality / Jesse H. Rhodes -- Day of Fire: An Oral History Perspective on the Bush Presidency on 9/11 / Michael Nelson -- "On My Own": George W. Bush, the Unitary Executive, and Unilateral Action / Andrew Rudalevige -- George W. Bush and Congress / John J. Pitney, Jr -- George W. Bush's Supreme Court Nominations: From Oral History to Oral Argument / Barbara A. Perry -- George W. Bush's Vice President: A New Look at Dick Cheney / Joel K. Goldstein -- The Iraq War: Democracy Promotion and the Struggle for Strategic Solvency, 2002-2008 / Spencer D. Bakich -- George W. Bush and the Financial Crisis of 2008 / Robert F. Bruner -- George W. Bush, Presidentialism, and the Fracturing of America / Sidney M. Milkis |
| Summary |
"The presidency of George W. Bush has been the subject of extensive commentary but limited scholarly analysis in the years since he left office. 43 addresses this by drawing on-without relying on-the recently released interviews of the Miller Center's Presidential Oral History Program. The volume consists of ten chapters, written by highly regarded presidential scholars, examining key topics and themes, including 9/11, the unitary executive, compassionate conservatism, Cheney's vice presidency, the Iraq War, and the financial crisis"-- Provided by publisher |
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Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-
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Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- fast |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001002071
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| Subject |
United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nelson, Michael, 1949- editor.
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Perry, Barbara A. (Barbara Ann), 1956- editor.
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Riley, Russell L. (Russell Lynn), 1958- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780700633760 |
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0700633766 |
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