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A companion to Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter /

Gerald Ford, who served less than a full term as president, and Jimmy Carter, who served only one term, have received their fair share of criticism. Yet each has also b6en praised for certain initiatives and legislation undertaken while in office, as well as the activities and accomplishments in whi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kaufman, Scott, 1969- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Détente's Limits: Caught between Cooperation and Confrontation
  • 2. Beyond Narcissism: Politics and Popular Culture in the Age of Malaise
  • 3. Gerald Ford: From Michigan to Washington
  • 4. From Plains to Atlanta, 1924--1974
  • 5. The Presidency and the Pardon
  • 6. Gerald R. Ford's Domestic Policy
  • 7. US Intelligence Agencies during the Ford Years
  • 8. Détente's Disintegration, Neoconservatism, and the Ford Presidency
  • 9. Ford and the Armed Forces
  • 10. Gerald R. Ford: The Press, Popular Culture, and Politics
  • 11. Ford and Ford
  • 12. Just a Caretaker?
  • 13. Politics and the Public Mood in 1976
  • 14. Jimmy Carter's 1976 Presidential Campaign: The Saint, the Sinner, and the Hopeless Dreamer
  • 15. The Transition
  • 16. Carter, the Soviet Union, Détente, and SALT II
  • 17. Trilateralism
  • 18. From East--West to North--South
  • 19. Carter's Domestic Dilemmas, 1977--1978
  • 20. Mrs. President?
  • 21. President Carter and the Press
  • 22. Jimmy Carter, Congress, and the Supreme Court
  • 23. 1979: Year of Crises
  • 24. The Armed Forces during the Carter Years
  • 25. The Center of the Carter Conundrum: Human Rights and Foreign Policy
  • 26. The Election of 1980
  • 27. Get Carter: Assessing the Record of the Thirty-Ninth President
  • 28. The Post-Presidential Years of Gerald R. Ford
  • 29. A Presidency Lost, a Life Gained: Jimmy Carter's Post-Presidency
  • 30. Agendas, Speakers, and Spokesmen.