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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780655603321

Titolo

Perspectives on the legacy of George W. Bush [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Orlov Grossman and Ronald Eric Matthews Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009

Newcastle upon Tyne : , : Cambridge Scholars Pub., , 2009

ISBN

1-282-18970-0

9786612189708

1-4438-0300-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (197 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GrossmanMichael Orlov

MatthewsRonald Eric

Disciplina

973.931

973.931092

Soggetti

Presidents - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Papers from a symposium held at Mount Union College, March 1, 2008.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF DIAGRAMS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CONTRIBUTORS AND SYMPOSIUM PARTICIPANTS; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Opinions of the Presidency of George W. Bush and his perceived legacy seem to exist only at the extremes. From the contentious outcome of the 2000 election, to the attacks on September 11, to the ongoing War in Iraq and Afghanistan, to the efforts to transform major domestic policies, and culminating with the financial crisis of 2008, it is little wonder that the name George W. Bush tends not to evoke lukewarm opinion. During his time in office, Bush obtained the highest approval ratings of ...