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Bill Clinton : New Gilded Age President /

Of the original Gilded Age, historian Richard Hofstadter wrote: "There is no other period in the nation's history when politics seems so completely dwarfed by economic changes, none in which the life of the country rests so completely in the hands of the industrial entrepreneur." The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maney, Patrick J., 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Bill Clinton and the New Gilded Age
  • Making of a president, 1946-1992
  • Taking office, 1993
  • "On the edge," 1993
  • Defeat, 1993-1994
  • In search of three syllables: foreign policy, 1993-1996
  • Rebound, 1995-1996
  • Siege and survival, 1997-1999
  • The "new" economy, 1998-2000
  • Last chance: Clinton and the world, 1998-2000
  • Epilogue: the third term.