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The Reagan legacy : promise and performance / edited by Charles O. Jones.

Title
The Reagan legacy : promise and performance / edited by Charles O. Jones.
Publication
Chatham, N.J. : Chatham House Publishers, c1988.

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Additional Authors
Jones, Charles O.
Description
x, 314 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Essays evaluate the long-term effects of the Reagan presidency on US politics.
Subject
  • Reagan, Ronald, 1911-2004
  • Reagan, Ronald 1911-2004
  • Reagan, Ronald
  • 1981-1989
  • Geschichte 1981-1988
  • Geschichte 1980-1988
  • United States > Politics and government > 1981-1989
  • United States > Politics and government > 1989-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction / Charles O. Jones -- Part One: The political institutions -- 1. The style and organization of the Reagan presidency / Bert A. Rockman -- 2. Ronald Reagan and the U.S. Congress: visible-hand politics / Charles O. Jones -- 3. The Reagan judges: his most enduring legacy? / David M. O'Brien -- 4. Reagan and the bureaucracy: the bequest, the promise, and the legacy / Peter M. Benda and Charles H. Levine -- Part Two: The political processes -- 5. Incomplete realignment: the Reagan legacy for parties and elections / Paul Allen Beck -- 6. The Reagan presidency and American public opinion / James W. Ceaser -- Part Three: The public policies -- 7. Lower taxes, more spending, and budget deficits / Paul E. Peterson and Mark Rom -- 8. Reagan and the world: an "awesome stubbornness" / I.M. Destler -- Part Four: Two perspectives -- 9. The view from Europe / Anthony King and David Sanders -- 10. President Reagan as a political strategist / Aaron Wildavsky.
ISBN
  • 0934540713
  • 0934540705 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^88018137^
OCLC
  • 18052117
  • SCSB-10649587
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library