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Obama on the Home Front : Domestic Policy Triumphs and Setbacks /

The record of any American President attracts attention, but Barack Obama, the first African-American president in the nation's 240-year history, is of special interest. Obama came into office as the economy was careening into the worst downturn since the Great Depression. On the political fron...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Graham, John D. (John David), 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Barack Obama's assets and constraints
  • Presidential effectiveness when Congress is polarized
  • Preventing collapse, stimulating recovery
  • Promoting long-term growth, reducing inequality
  • The Affordable Care Act: legislative victory
  • The Affordable Care Act: implementation nightmare
  • Global warming warrior
  • Driller in chief
  • Deporter in chief?
  • Midterm massacres
  • A counterfactual Obama presidency.