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Promises kept : John F. Kennedy's new frontier /

A counter-revisionist examination of JFK and his administration, Promises Kept presents a policy history of major domestic legislative efforts between 1961 and 1963. Bernstein focuses on administraive and congressional progress under Kennedy in civil rights, education, taxes, unemployment, Medicare,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bernstein, Irving, 1916-2001
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1993.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Prologue: The Presidency; 1. America in 1960; 2. Civil Rights: Confrontation; 3. Civil Rights: Year of Decision, 1963; Illustrations; 4. Keynesian Turn: The Tax Cut; 5. Wrestling with Structural Unemployment; 6. Updating the New Deal; 7. Federal Aid for Education; 8. A Battle Lost: Medicare; 9. The Peace Corps; 10. If Men Were Angels; Notes; Index.