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Chuck Hagel
Charlyne Berens
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Paperback. Who is Chuck Hagel, what is his story, and is he a genuine player on the national US political stage? Charlyne Berens sets out to answer these questions in her close and careful look at one of the most interesting and independent figures on the current American political scene. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
In late August 2004 the Republicans were celebrating the nomination of incumbent George W. Bush for another term as president of the United States. In the midst of the festivities, Chuck Hagel, a senator from Nebraska, was telling reporters that the Republican Party had “come loose of its moorings.” This was a bold position for someone identified by the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Boston Globe as a prospective 2008 presidential candidate, but it was not surprising coming from a Republican senator who had also recently remarked that the occupation of Iraq was poorly planned and that it ... Read more
In late August 2004 the Republicans were celebrating the nomination of incumbent George W. Bush for another term as president of the United States. In the midst of the festivities, Chuck Hagel, a senator from Nebraska, was telling reporters that the Republican Party had “come loose of its moorings.” This was a bold position for someone identified by the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Boston Globe as a prospective 2008 presidential candidate, but it was not surprising coming from a Republican senator who had also recently remarked that the occupation of Iraq was poorly planned and that it ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Lincoln, United States
ISBN
9780803248304
SKU
V9780803248304
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About Charlyne Berens
Charlyne Berens is a Professor of Journalism at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. She is the author of One House: The Unicameral’s Progressive Vision for Nebraska (Nebraska 2005) and Power to the People: Social Choice and the Populist/Progressive Ideal.
Reviews for Chuck Hagel
""In writing the first full-dress biography of Senator Chuck Hagel, Charlyne Berens has illuminated the experiences of a major contemporary public figure. Her honest and readable account of Hagel's personal life and career in politics is certain to be the definitive work on the subject.""—Ross K. Baker, Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University|""After reading Charlyne Berens's very thorough study of ... Read more