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Grading the 44th president : a report card on Barack Obama's first term as a progressive leader
- Title
- Grading the 44th president : a report card on Barack Obama's first term as a progressive leader / Luigi Esposito and Laura L. Finley, editors ; foreword by Leonard Pitts.
- Publication
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2012.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | IM 12-5439 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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- Description
- xiv, 268 p.; 25 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Grading the forty-fourth president
- Subject
- Note
- "This book is also available on the World Wide Web as an ebook"--T.p. verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Obama and the Promise of Change / Luigi Esposito and Laura L. Finley -- Progressivism and Economics : The Case of President Obama / Steven L. Arxer, Matthew Babcock, and Walter Borges -- Educating the "Education President" / Jung Min Choi, Tashina J. Vavuris, and Mariko Ono -- Negotiating Health : The Challenges of Progressive Healthcare Reform in the U.S. / Lisa Konczal -- Obama, Progressivism, Harm Reduction, and Drug Policy : From War to Health and Rights / Fernando Perez -- In The Land Of The Blind : Evaluating Obama's Environmental Record / Kent D. Shifferd -- Rating the 44th President on Immigration / Randall Amster and Margaret Groarke -- Obama at War / Nicolas J.S. Davies -- Race and the Obama Presidency / Victor Romano and Melanie Sberna Hinojosa -- The First Female President? Assessing Obama's First-term Work on Women's Issues / Laura L. Finley -- Waiting for Change : Obama and the LGBT Community / P. Tom Semm and Christina Sanchez-Weston -- Being Progressive on National Security : The Rolling Back of Bush Administration Policies and Keeping America Safe / Christian A.I. Schlaerth, Aaron Puhrmann, Katelyn Rozenbroek, and Hilary Cook -- Conclusion: Obama and the Future of Progressivism in the US / Laura L. Finley and Luigi Esposito.
- Call Number
- IM 12-5439
- ISBN
- 9780313398438 (hardcopy : acid-free paper)
- 0313398437 (hardcopy : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2011052865
- OCLC
- 749873299
- Title
- Grading the 44th president : a report card on Barack Obama's first term as a progressive leader / Luigi Esposito and Laura L. Finley, editors ; foreword by Leonard Pitts.
- Imprint
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Esposito, Luigi, 1971-Finley, Laura L.
- Research Call Number
- IM 12-5439Sc E 12-783