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181   $ctxt
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183   $acr
200 14$aThe collapse of fortress Bush $ethe crisis of authority in American government /$fAlasdair Roberts
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aNew York $cNew York University Press$dc2008
215   $a1 online resource (278 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8147-7606-X 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 177-250) and index.
327   $aContents; Preface; 1 A Crisis of Authority; 2 Citizens and Aliens; 3 Home Alone; 4 Soothing the Market; 5 Cakewalk; 6 The Collapse of Fortress Bush; 7 Beyond the Imperial Presidency; Notes; Index; About the Author
330   $aWhen the Bush presidency began to collapse, pundits were quick to tell a tale of the "imperial presidency" gone awry, a story of secretive, power-hungry ideologues who guided an arrogant president down the road to ruin. But the inside story of the failures of the Bush administration is both much more complex and alarming, says leading policy analyst Alasdair Roberts. In the most comprehensive, balanced view of the Bush presidency to date, Roberts portrays a surprisingly weak president, hamstrung by bureaucratic, constitutional, cultural and economic barriers and strikingly unable to wield auth
606   $aAuthority
606   $aExecutive power$zUnited States
606   $aPolitical leadership$zUnited States
606   $aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
606   $aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009
607   $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y2001-2009
607   $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y2001-2009
607   $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$y1980-2020
610   $aBush.
610   $aCollapse.
610   $aFortress.
610   $aargue.
610   $abalanced.
610   $abehavior.
610   $aconstraints.
610   $acounterintuitive.
610   $acurrent.
610   $afederal.
610   $agives.
610   $agovernment.
610   $amany.
610   $ashape.
610   $astructural.
610   $athat.
610   $aview.
610   $awould.
615  0$aAuthority.
615  0$aExecutive power
615  0$aPolitical leadership
615  0$aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
615  0$aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
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996   $aThe collapse of fortress Bush$93931329
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