Nixon's Economy : Booms, Busts, Dollars, and Votes
Allen J. Matushow
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Description for Nixon's Economy : Booms, Busts, Dollars, and Votes
Hardcover. This text presents the history of Richard Nixon's political economy. Nixon came to office preoccupied with foreign policy, but had to deal with an economy that threatened him with political defeat. When the economy dipped into recession, he turned to John Connelly, Governor of Texas, for rescue. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
This text presents the history of Richard Nixon's political economy. Though Nixon came to office preoccupied with foreign policy, he soon had to grapple with an economy that threatened him with political defeat. Following the advice of Milton Friedman, the president placed his initial hopes for good times in the economics of caution. But when the economy dipped into recession and cost the Republicans victory in the Congressional election of 1970, Nixon turned for rescue not to his economists, but to a politician, the former Democratic Governor of Texas, John Connelly, who became Secretary of the Treasury midway through the ... Read more
This text presents the history of Richard Nixon's political economy. Though Nixon came to office preoccupied with foreign policy, he soon had to grapple with an economy that threatened him with political defeat. Following the advice of Milton Friedman, the president placed his initial hopes for good times in the economics of caution. But when the economy dipped into recession and cost the Republicans victory in the Congressional election of 1970, Nixon turned for rescue not to his economists, but to a politician, the former Democratic Governor of Texas, John Connelly, who became Secretary of the Treasury midway through the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700608881
SKU
V9780700608881
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99-27
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