The Reagan era : a history of the 1980s /

In this concise yet thorough history of America in the 1980s, Doug Rossinow takes the full measure of Ronald Reagan's presidency and the ideology of Reaganism. From the widening gender gap to the triumph of yuppies and rap music; from Reagan's tax cuts and military buildup to the celebrity...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rossinow, Douglas C. (Douglas Charles) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Reagan, Ronald.
Reagan, Ronald
1981-1989
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Conservatism & Liberalism.
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
Politik
United States > Politics and government > 1981-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > 1981-1989.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1981-1989.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1981-1989.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The time is now
  • The agenda
  • Victory on Capitol Hill
  • An aggressive foreign policy
  • The purge
  • 1983: the world at the brink
  • The high eighties
  • Days of fear
  • The winner
  • Arms and the man
  • The crisis
  • Strength through peace
  • The election of Willie Horton
  • The free world
  • Top of the heap.

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