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Title Leadership and legacy : the Presidency of Barack Obama / edited by Tom Lansford, Douglas M. Brattebo, Robert P. Watson, and Casey Maugh Funderburk
Published Albany : State University of New York, [2021]
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Description 1 online resource (vii, 356 pages)
Series SUNY series on the Presidency: contemporary issues
SUNY series on the presidency.
Contents Introduction : Their place in history / Robert P. Watson -- 1. The vice presidency of Joe Biden / Richard M. Yon, Michael J. Ferro, and Jeremy Hunt -- 2. The evolving political partnership of Barack Obama and Bill Clinton / Douglas M. Brattebo -- 3. Barack Obama's executive orders / Raymond Frey -- 4. Obama, party leadership, and domestic elections / Tom Lansford -- 5. Michelle Obama's First Ladyship / Elizabeth J. Natalle -- 6. Obama, economic recovery and macroeconomic policy / Paul Burton and Joseph J. St. Marie -- 7. The Affordable Care Act : Obama and the ACA : Innovation by tradition / Max J. Skidmore -- 8. Obama and the Supreme Court / Sean J. Savage -- 9. Obama and Congress / Sean D. Foreman -- 10. The Obama Administration's approach to disaster response and recovery / David Harms Holt and Casey Maugh Funderburk -- 11. Obama and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq / Robert J. Pauly Jr.-- 12. The Arab Spring and the Middle East / Wayne F. Lesperance Jr. and John M. Callahan -- 13. Obama's leadership in addressing climate change / Wayne Low, Alana Lecher, Jonathan Smith, and April Watson -- 14. China, Russia, and U.S. primacy in world affairs / William Keeton -- 15. Barack Obama : The post-presidency / Michael J. Devine -- Appendices
Summary "Applies a variety of scholarly approaches to analyze the long-term impact of President Obama as a leader and policymaker"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Obama, Barack -- Influence
SUBJECT Obama, Barack fast
Subject Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Politics and government
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009003409
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Lansford, Tom, editor.
Brattebo, Douglas M., editor.
Watson, Robert P., 1962- editor.
Funderburk, Casey Maugh, editor
LC no. 2020045639
ISBN 9781438481883
1438481888