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A true third way? : domestic policy and the presidency of William Jefferson Clinton /

During the 1992 campaign, Bill Clinton repeatedly sought to distance himself from the liberal orthodoxy that had come to define the Democratic Party's national image. Labeling himself a ""New Democrat, "" Clinton supported the death penalty, criticized racially incendiary re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Himelfarb, Richard, 1963- (Editor ), Perotti, Rosanna (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Presidency in the United States.
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  • A TRUE THIRD WAY? DOMESTIC POLICY AND THE PRESIDENCY OF WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON; A TRUE THIRD WAY? DOMESTIC POLICY AND THE PRESIDENCY OF WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; I. THE NEW DEMOCRAT PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 1: A NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY? BILL CLINTON AS A PUBLIC PHILOSOPHER AND PARTY LEADER; THE THIRD WAY AS IDEOLOGY; A NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY?; CONCLUSION: WHY CLINTON FAILED TO CHANGE THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY; ENDNOTES; Chapter 2: COMPLEX MAN, COMPLEX LEGACY; II. DOMESTIC ECONOMIC POLICY
  • Chapter 3: PRESIDENT CLINTON'S ECONOMIC POLICY AND APPROACH TO DECISION-MAKINGIII. TRADE POLICY; Chapter 4: ADAPTING TO A CHANGING GLOBAL ECONOMY; IV. ANTITRUST AND BUSINESS REGULATION; Chapter 5: ANTITRUST AND BUSINESS REGULATION: THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION'S "NEW DEMOCRAT"APPROACH TO ANTITRUST POLICY; INTRODUCTION TO ANTITRUST LAW AND POLICY; THE PRINCIPAL ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS; CARTELS AND PRICE-FIXING; MONOPOLIZATION AND MICROSOFT; MERGER MANIA; THE CLINTON ANTITRUST LEGACY; ENDNOTES; V. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
  • Chapter 6: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION: PROACTIVE LEADERSHIP IN TURBULENT TIMESNORMAL ACCIDENT THEORY AND THE THEORY OF HIGH RELIABILITY ORGANIZATIONS; THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION AND Y2K; LESSONS FOR FUTURE ADMINISTRATIONS; THE WEB EMERGES; EXPANDING THE USE OF THE WORLD WIDE WEB; DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH; ENDNOTES; VI. CIVIL RIGHTS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES; Chapter 7: "THE FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT"? BILL CLINTON AND CIVIL RIGHTS; HISTORICAL CONTEXT; EARLY RECORD; ADDRESSING THE LEGACY OF RACISM; CLINTON'S VISION; ENDNOTES
  • Chapter 8: PRESIDENT CLINTON'S OUTREACH TO AFRICAN AMERICANSINTRODUCTION; VII. GUN CONTROL; Chapter 9: CLINTON AND GUN CONTROL: BOON OR BANE?; THE BRADY LAW; THE ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN; THE POST-COLUMBINE REACTION; THE GUN ISSUE AND CLINTON'S LEGACY; ENDNOTES; VIII. WELFARE REFORM; Chapter 10: WELFARE REFORM: IS THE PAST PROLOGUE?; ENDNOTES; Chapter 11: WHAT THIRD WAY? CLINTON, NEW DEMOCRATS AND SOCIAL POLICY REFORM; DEFINING THE THIRD WAY; HEALTH CARE; WELFARE REFORM; CONCLUSION; ENDNOTES; Chapter 12: WHAT CLINTON ACTUALLY DID IN WELFARE REFORM
  • Chapter 13: ENDING WELFARE AS WE KNOW IT WAS CLINTON'S IDEAIX. HEALTH CARE REFORM; Chapter 14: FALSE PROMISES: LESSONS FROM THREE HEALTH CARE REFORM CATASTROPHES; THE MEDICARE CATASTROPHIC COVERAGE ACT OF 1988 (MCCA); THE CLINTON HEALTH SECURITY PLAN, 1993-1994; THE REPUBLICAN MEDICARE REFORM PLAN, 1995-1996; CONCLUSION; ENDNOTES; Chapter 15: THE POLITICS OF UNIVERSAL HEALTH INSURANCE: UNDERSTANDING THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION'S TROUBLED EFFORT AT COMPREHENSIVE REFORM; HISTORY: LESSON OR LAMENTATION?; THE CLINTON REFORM EFFORT REVISITED; THE CRITICAL FACTORS OF DEMISE