عنوان

Reagan, Bush, and right-wing politics: elites, think tanks, power, and policy

English Book

Title Proper

Reagan, Bush, and right-wing politics: elites, think tanks, power, and policy

First Statement of Responsibility

by Philip H. Burch

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Greenwich, Conn

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Jai Press

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1997

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

2 v.: 23 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

pt. A. The American right wing takes command: key executive appointments. Sec. 1. President Reagan and key White House staff (first term)-- Reagan's Departments of State, Treasury and Defense (first term)-- Reagan's Withe House staff and key inner cabinet (second term)--Reagan's Department of Justice (and related agencies)-- Reagan's Departments of the Interior and Energy (and EPA)-- Reagan's Departments of Commerce, Labor, and Agriculture (and ancillary agencies)--Reagan's Departments of Education, Health, and Human Services, HUD, and Transportation. Section 2. The 1988 election, George Bush, and his White House staff--George Bush's inner cabinet (and other related posts)-- Bush's outer cabinet departments.-- pt. B. The American right wing at court and in action: Supreme Court in nominations and major policymaking. The Reagan/Bush Supreme Court: a bench happily filled?-- Reaganomics: financial reform or "Voodoo" economics?-- The Reaganite military buildup: an American folly?-- The "Red specter" in the Caribbean: Grenada and the Iran-Countra affair

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Reagan, Ronald- Friends and associates

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Bush, George, 1924-- Friends and associates

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Presidents- United States -- Staff

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Right and left (Political science)

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United States- Politics and government -- 1981-1989

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United States- Politics and government -- 1989-

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Burch, Philip H.