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Autore |
Abshire David M |
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Titolo |
Saving the Reagan presidency : trust is the coin of the realm / / David M. Abshire ; foreword by Richard E. Neustadt |
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College Station, : Texas A & M University Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-299-13797-0 |
1-60344-620-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (278 p.) |
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Collana |
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The presidency and leadership |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Iran-Contra Affair, 1985-1990 |
Political corruption - United States |
Political ethics - United States |
United States Politics and government 1981-1989 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-250) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A philosophy of government -- Summons from the president -- The leader of the alliance -- The prime minister -- Covert master strategist -- The nightingales sing -- The darkest hour -- The president himself -- Winter snowstorms -- The first lady -- The prosecutor: Judge Walsh -- A new initiative attempted -- Conflicting memories -- Tower Board report -- The departure of Don Regan -- Howard Baker arrives -- The Gipper on top -- My departure -- The continuing curse of Iran-contra -- Watergate, the Clinton affair, and Iran-contra -- The Reagan presidency in history -- Comparative charges: Watergate, Iran-contra, Clinton impeachment -- Memorandum to author from Fred Goodwin -- "The Tower report and due process" -- Notes. |
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