Congress, Presidents, and American Politics : Fifty Years of Writings and Reflections /

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When Lee H. Hamilton joined Congress in 1965 as a US Representative from southern Indiana, he began writing commentaries for his constituents describing his experiences, impressions, and developing views of what was right and wrong in American politics. He continued to write regularly throughout his...

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Autor principal: Hamilton, Lee (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hamilton, Lee.
Politics and government.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Johnson years (1965-68): a remarkable time to begin in Congress
  • The Nixon years (1969-74): accomplishments amid turmoil
  • The Ford years (1974-76): a needed respite
  • The Carter years (1977-80): intraparty discord
  • The Reagan years (1981-88): letting the democratic process work
  • The George H.W. Bush years (1989-92): a new world order
  • The Clinton years (1993-2000): opportunities missed
  • The George W. Bush years (2001-2008): a timid Congress
  • The Obama years (2009-14): continuing struggles
  • Some concluding thoughts.

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