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Honor and Loyalty: Inside the Politics of The George W. Bush White House: Contributions in Political Science

Editat de Leslie D. Feldman, Rosanna Perotti
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 29 dec 2002 – vârsta până la 17 ani
This collection examines the political themes and strategies utilized by candidate Bush in 1988 and President Bush in 1992, as told by the actual players as well as presidential and political scholars. Also considered are the role of the Vice President, the Cabinet, relations with Congress and the Supreme Court, the presidency and the media, and the role of the First Lady.This volume focuses on the political world inside the Bush White House. Domestic political actors and institutions such as the vice president, chief of staff, Congress, and the Supreme Court all interact to create a president's political world. In George Bush's inaugural speech he spoke of the keys to success, saying these ideas are timeless: duty, sacrifice, commitment. These themes are seen by many of the writers in the collection as characterizing the political world of George Bush.Equal consideration is given to the political themes and strategies utilized by candidate Bush in 1988 and President Bush in 1992. Also considered are the role of the Vice President, the Cabinet, relations with Congress and the Supreme Court, the presidency and the media, and the role of the First Lady. Essential reading for scholars and other researchers of the Bush presidency and American history of the late 1980s.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780313316845
ISBN-10: 0313316848
Pagini: 534
Dimensiuni: 156 x 235 x 33 mm
Greutate: 0.95 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Praeger
Seria Contributions in Political Science

Locul publicării:New York, United States

Notă biografică

Leslie D. Feldman is associate professor of political science at Hofstra University. Her main research interest is political theory, and she has written on various aspects of freedom and the presidency. Among her earlier publications is Freedom as Motion.Rosanna Perotti is associate professor of political science at Hofstra University. Her articles on immigration policy have appeared in International Migration Review and Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.

Cuprins

IntroductionElections of 1988 and 1992An Analysis of George Bush's 1988 and 1992 Campaign Advertising: Revisiting the Definition of a President Candidate by Lynda Lee Kaid, Karen Lane DeRose, and John C. TedescoPersonality Profiles of the 1992 Presidential Candidates as Derived from their Speech Patterns by Walter Weintraub and S. Michael PlautThe Vice Presidency of Dan QuayleIntroduction by George G. DempsterThe Honorable Dan QuayleWhite House Staff and Cabinet OperationsThe Domestic Policy Vicar: John Sununu as White House Chief of Staff by David B. Cohen"Government Service is a Noble Calling": President Bush and the U.S. Civil Service by Robert Anthony MarantoGeorge Bush's People in Washington--Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Respect (If Not Love) the Government by Judith E. MichaelsThe Inner Dynamics of the Bush White HouseDivided Government: Relations with CongressGeorge Bush and the Public Presidency: The Limits of Legislative Leadership in Divided Government by Richard S. ConleyThe Bush Administration's Approach to Separation of Power: An Invitation to Struggle by Nancy KassopThe Veto King: The "Dr. No" Presidency of George Bush by Robert J. SpitzerThe Courts: Appointments, Performance, and LegacyPyrrhic Politics? President Bush and the Nomination of Clarence Thomas by Johna MassaroThe Rhetoric of the PresidencyPresidential Campaign Rhetoric in 1988: Its Consequences for the Bush Administration's Performance in Office and the Election of 1992 by Jean-Philippe Faletta"Once more unto the breach, dear friends": War in the Persian Gulf as a Rhetorical System by John Kares SmithThe Media and Public OpinionPublic Opinion Polls and the Bush Presidency by George C. Edwards IIIIn Reagan's Shadow: Bush and the Media by Mark J. RozellThe Role of the First LadyBarbara Bush at Wellesley and the Republican National Convention: Defining Moments in the Life of the First Lady by Myra G. Gutin"Half Eleanor-Half Bess": Barbara Bush as Copresident by Gil TroyIndex