The Reagan effect economics and presidential leadership /
Main Author: | Sloan, John W., 1940- |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Lawrence, Kan. :
University Press of Kansas,
[1999]
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Physical Description: |
xi, 311 pages ; 24 cm. |
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Contrasting evaluations of the Reagan presidency
- Preparing the stage for Reagan: Carter's failure as a political leader
- Ronald Reagan and the conservative movement
- President Reagan's administrative formula for political success (and a few disasters)
- The first year: hit the ground running
- The contributions of tax policy to Reagan's political success
- Unleashing a disaster: The Reagan administration's role in the savings and loan debacle
- The Reagan Administration copes with global interdependence
- Constructing a conservative regime for economic growth
- The Reagan presidency, growing inequality, and the American Dream
- Conclusion.