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The Ford presidency : twenty-two intimate perspectives of Gerald R. Ford / edited by Kenneth W. Thompson.

Title
The Ford presidency : twenty-two intimate perspectives of Gerald R. Ford / edited by Kenneth W. Thompson.
Publication
Lanham, MD : University Press of America ; Charlottesville : White Burkett Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia, c1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Thompson, Kenneth W., 1921-
  • Thompson, Kenneth W., 1921-2013
Description
xviii, 361 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Portraits of American presidents ; v. 7
Uniform Title
Portraits of American presidents ; v. 7.
Subject
  • Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
  • 1974-1977
  • Presidents > United States
  • United States > Politics and government > 1974-1977
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part I. The man and the political leader -- The man who happened to become president / Robert P. Griffin -- Reflections on a politician's president / Philip W. Buchen -- The accidental president / Leo Cherne -- Part II. Three views of the Ford White House -- Forming and managing an administration / Richard B. Cheney -- The loyalists and the Praetorian Guard / Robert T. Hartman -- President Ford and the budget / Paul H. O'Neil -- Part III. Domestic issues and the economy -- Ford and the Federal Reserve / Arthur F. Burns -- Ford and the economy : National and international / Kenneth Rush -- Domestic issues and the budget / James M. Cannon -- Part IV. Ford, the media and the public -- The Ford presidency and the press / Ron Nessen -- President Ford and the media / Jerald F. terHorst -- Speeches, humor and the public / Robert Orben -- A footnote on Ford and the Voice of America / James Keogh -- Part V. The departments and the White House -- Decision-making in the Ford presidency / Charles E. Goodell -- The reestablishment of the White House Science Office / H. Guyford Stever -- Highlights of a brief tenure, 1975-1976 / John T. Dunlop -- Ford viewed from agriculture : A note / Earl Butz -- Part VI. The Ford presidency : Foreign policy and defense -- Ford as president and his foreign policy / Brent Scowcroft -- Ford, Kissinger and the Nixon-Ford foreign policy / Joseph J. Sisco -- Ford, foreign policy and the bureaucracy / Michael Rauol-Duval -- Ford and the Sonnenfeldt Doctrine / Helmut Sonnenfeldt -- Part VII. History's judgment -- A president who brought healing / Lou Canon -- Concluding observations / Kenneth W. Thompson.
ISBN
  • 0819169595 (alk. paper)
  • 0819169609 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^88005586^
OCLC
  • 17618244
  • SCSB-12776109
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Harvard Library