Research Catalog

Title

Right on? : political change and continuity in George W. Bush's America / edited by Iwan Morgan and Philip Davies.

Publication

London : Institute for the Study of the Americas, c2006.

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Additional Authors

• Morgan, Iwan W.
• Davies, Philip, 1948-
• University of London. Institute for the Study of the Americas.
• David and Mary Eccles Centre for American Studies.

Description

ix, 277 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

'Right On?' presents an analysis of the ambitious and controversial agenda pursued by the George W. Bush administration at home and abroad.

Alternative Title

Political change and continuity in George W. Bush's America

Subject

• Bush, George W. 1946-
• 2001-2009
• Political parties > United States
• Conservatism > United States
• United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009
• United States > Foreign relations > 2001-2009
• United States > Economic policy > 2001-2009
• United States > Foreign relations > 2001-2009
• United States > Economic policy > 2001-2009

Note

• "The genesis of this book was a symposium, "The George W. Bush Administration's Second-Term Agenda,' held on 8 March 2005 and organized jointly by the University of London's Institute for the Study of the Americas and the British Library's Eccles Centre for American Studies. The essays in this volume build on the original symposium to consider the Bush administration in terms of its historical context, first-term record and second-term prospects" -- p. [1].

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p.[237]-277).

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction : Right on? Political change and continuity in George W. Bush's America / Iwan Morgan -- President Bush's second term agenda / Godfrey Hodgson -- Conservatism resurgent? The foreign policy of the Bush administration / Steven Hurst -- President Kerry's foreign policy : continuity and discontinuity in contemporary American foreign policy / John Dumbrell -- The Bush Administration and Europe / Klaus Larres -- The Bush administration and the Middle East / Robert Singh -- The Bush administration and the budget deficit / Iwan Morgan -- American-style party government : delivering Bush's agenda, delivering the Congress's agenda / John Owens -- Constitutional issues, rights and Supreme Court appointments / Robert McKeever -- A new Republican majority? / Philip Davies -- Evangelicals and the politics of red America / Martin Durham -- Whither blue America? / Alex Waddan.

ISBN

• 1900039699 (pbk.)
• 190003963X (hbk.)

OCLC

• 67525042
• SCSB-10416414

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library