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Robert H. Ferrell - Inside the Nixon Administration: The Secret Diary of Arthur Burns, 1969-1974 - 9780700617302 - V9780700617302
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Inside the Nixon Administration: The Secret Diary of Arthur Burns, 1969-1974

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Description for Inside the Nixon Administration: The Secret Diary of Arthur Burns, 1969-1974 Hardcover. The until now secret diary of top-level economist Arthur Burns, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in the Nixon administration. Provides keen insights into the dynamics and undoing of NIxon's inner circle and reveals how the president exerted political pressure to shape monetary policies that helped to fuel 1970s "stagflation." Editor(s): Ferrell, Robert H. Num Pages: 144 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
As chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in the seventies, Arthur Burns had a unique view of the Nixon administration. Burns first joined the Nixon administration as an advisor in 1969 and was privy to the dynamics of the president's coterie over the course of six tumultuous years. Now the recently released secret diary of this top-level economist offers a surprisingly candid inside look at Richard Nixon's fall.

The diary tracks Burns's growing awareness of Nixon's behind-the-scenes maneuverings and worrisome behavior (such as "insane shouting") and reveals how such things undermined his respect and enthusiasm for the president. Perhaps ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700617302
SKU
V9780700617302
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