The Obama presidency [[electronic resource] ] : a preliminary assessment / / edited by Robert P. Watson ... [et al.]
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| Titolo: |
The Obama presidency [[electronic resource] ] : a preliminary assessment / / edited by Robert P. Watson ... [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973.932092 |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Politics and government 2009- |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
WatsonRobert P. <1962->
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preface -- Introduction -- Rating presidents and assessing Obama / Robert P. Watson -- Rhetoric and image / Casey Malone Maugh -- Obama's Lincoln: image to ideology / William D. Pederson -- The optimist and the realist / R. Ward Holder -- Obamania in Europe / Marie des Neiges Léonard -- The first hundred days / Sean Savage -- Relations with Congress / Max J. Skidmore -- The firing of General Stanley McChrystal / Douglas M. Brattebo -- The 2010 midterm election / Matthew N. Green -- The u.s. auto industry rescue / Steven A. Stuglin -- Environmental policy and global climate change / Byron W. Daynes & Glen Sussman -- Food and agricultural policy / Julie A. Lester -- Health care reform / Michael K. Gusmano -- Response to the Gulf oil spill / Matthew A. Williams & Brian Richard -- Inherited wars: Afghanistan and Iraq / Tom Lansford & Jack Covarrubias -- Iran policy / Robert J. Pauly -- China policy / De-Yuan Kao -- Counterterrorism policy / Leonard Cutler -- Obama, Libya, and war powers / Louis Fisher -- The policy czar debate / Justin S. Vaughn & José D. Villalobos -- The use of unilateral directives / Graham G. Dodds -- Vice president Joe Biden / Richard M. Yon -- First Lady Michelle Obama / Robert P. Watson -- Conclusion. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Obama presidency |
| ISBN: | 1-4619-1124-9 |
| 1-4384-4330-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452393403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
SUNY series on the presidency.