Transformed by Crisis: The Presidency of George W. Bush and American Politics
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Rankin, David; McMahon, Kevin J.; Kraus, Jon. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
The presidency of George W. Bush has been a curious one: born in contention, challenged by the most dramatic foreign directed attack on American soil, and transformed by a combination of crisis and conflict that has generated considerable support domestically. And yet, while much attention has been focused on the Bush administration's extrernal policies, how it has pursued its goals and had its effects on the domestic scene has been as important. Examining the push and pull of the Bush presidency by looking especially at domestic dynamics, the authors look at the tendency towards centralizing power and its implications for ... Read more
The presidency of George W. Bush has been a curious one: born in contention, challenged by the most dramatic foreign directed attack on American soil, and transformed by a combination of crisis and conflict that has generated considerable support domestically. And yet, while much attention has been focused on the Bush administration's extrernal policies, how it has pursued its goals and had its effects on the domestic scene has been as important. Examining the push and pull of the Bush presidency by looking especially at domestic dynamics, the authors look at the tendency towards centralizing power and its implications for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403965929
SKU
V9781403965929
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JON KRAUS is Professor of Political Science at State University New York, USA. KEVIN J. MCMAHON is Associate Professor of Political Science at State University New York, USA. DAVID RANKIN is Assistant Professor of Political Science at State University New York, USA.
Reviews for Transformed by Crisis: The Presidency of George W. Bush and American Politics
"The scholarship is first-rate, the writing clear and lively, the analysis deep and penetrating, the topic of vital importance to our understanding of one of the most important, if problematic presidencies of the past quarter-century." - Michael A. Genovese, author of The Power of the American Presidency "The editors have assembled a first-rate team of contributors who ... Read more