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42 : inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton / / edited by Michael Nelson, Barbara A. Perry, and Russell L. Riley
| 42 : inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton / / edited by Michael Nelson, Barbara A. Perry, and Russell L. Riley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, England : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.929092 |
| Collana | Miller Center of Public Affairs Books |
| Soggetto topico | POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-5017-0620-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Kamarck, Elaine -- Preface / Nelson, Michael / Perry, Barbara A. / Riley, Russell L. -- Bill Clinton's Road to the White House -- Introduction: History and Bill Clinton / Riley, Russell L. -- Part I. Politics -- 1. Redividing Government: National Elections in the Clinton Years and Beyond / Nelson, Michael -- 2. Triangulation: Position and Leadership in Clinton's Domestic Policy / Nesmith, Bruce F. / Quirk, Paul J. -- Part II. Domestic and Economic Policy -- 3. Compromise and Confrontation: Clinton's Evolving Relationship with Congress / Theriault, Sean M. / Hickey, Patrick T. / Moeller, Megan -- 4. Root Canal Politics: Economic Policy Making in the New Administration / Doherty, Brendan J. -- 5. The Broken Places: The Clinton Impeachment and American Politics / Rudalevige, Andrew -- 6. Clinton and Welfare Reform: An Oral History / Nelson, Michael -- 7. Hillary Rodham Clinton: Recasting the Role of First Lady / Perry, Barbara A. -- Part III. Foreign Policy -- 8. The Reluctant Grand Strategist at War: Diplomacy and Force in Bosnia and Kosovo / Bakich, Spencer D. -- 9. Peacemaker's Progress: Bill Clinton, Northern Ireland, and the Middle East / Strong, Robert A. -- Conclusion: Clinton's Legacy for Politics and Government / Milkis, Sidney M. -- Appendix 1: Interviewees for the William J. Clinton Presidential History Project -- Appendix 2: Interviewers for the William J. Clinton Presidential History Project -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Forty-two |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465915003321 |
| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, England : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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42 : inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton / / edited by Michael Nelson, Barbara A. Perry, and Russell L. Riley
| 42 : inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton / / edited by Michael Nelson, Barbara A. Perry, and Russell L. Riley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, England : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.929092 |
| Collana | Miller Center of Public Affairs Books |
| Soggetto topico | POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch |
| ISBN |
0-8014-5689-4
1-5017-0620-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Kamarck, Elaine -- Preface / Nelson, Michael / Perry, Barbara A. / Riley, Russell L. -- Bill Clinton's Road to the White House -- Introduction: History and Bill Clinton / Riley, Russell L. -- Part I. Politics -- 1. Redividing Government: National Elections in the Clinton Years and Beyond / Nelson, Michael -- 2. Triangulation: Position and Leadership in Clinton's Domestic Policy / Nesmith, Bruce F. / Quirk, Paul J. -- Part II. Domestic and Economic Policy -- 3. Compromise and Confrontation: Clinton's Evolving Relationship with Congress / Theriault, Sean M. / Hickey, Patrick T. / Moeller, Megan -- 4. Root Canal Politics: Economic Policy Making in the New Administration / Doherty, Brendan J. -- 5. The Broken Places: The Clinton Impeachment and American Politics / Rudalevige, Andrew -- 6. Clinton and Welfare Reform: An Oral History / Nelson, Michael -- 7. Hillary Rodham Clinton: Recasting the Role of First Lady / Perry, Barbara A. -- Part III. Foreign Policy -- 8. The Reluctant Grand Strategist at War: Diplomacy and Force in Bosnia and Kosovo / Bakich, Spencer D. -- 9. Peacemaker's Progress: Bill Clinton, Northern Ireland, and the Middle East / Strong, Robert A. -- Conclusion: Clinton's Legacy for Politics and Government / Milkis, Sidney M. -- Appendix 1: Interviewees for the William J. Clinton Presidential History Project -- Appendix 2: Interviewers for the William J. Clinton Presidential History Project -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Forty-two |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798567803321 |
| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, England : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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42 : inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton / / edited by Michael Nelson, Barbara A. Perry, and Russell L. Riley
| 42 : inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton / / edited by Michael Nelson, Barbara A. Perry, and Russell L. Riley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, England : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.929092 |
| Collana | Miller Center of Public Affairs Books |
| Soggetto topico | POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch |
| ISBN |
0-8014-5689-4
1-5017-0620-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Kamarck, Elaine -- Preface / Nelson, Michael / Perry, Barbara A. / Riley, Russell L. -- Bill Clinton's Road to the White House -- Introduction: History and Bill Clinton / Riley, Russell L. -- Part I. Politics -- 1. Redividing Government: National Elections in the Clinton Years and Beyond / Nelson, Michael -- 2. Triangulation: Position and Leadership in Clinton's Domestic Policy / Nesmith, Bruce F. / Quirk, Paul J. -- Part II. Domestic and Economic Policy -- 3. Compromise and Confrontation: Clinton's Evolving Relationship with Congress / Theriault, Sean M. / Hickey, Patrick T. / Moeller, Megan -- 4. Root Canal Politics: Economic Policy Making in the New Administration / Doherty, Brendan J. -- 5. The Broken Places: The Clinton Impeachment and American Politics / Rudalevige, Andrew -- 6. Clinton and Welfare Reform: An Oral History / Nelson, Michael -- 7. Hillary Rodham Clinton: Recasting the Role of First Lady / Perry, Barbara A. -- Part III. Foreign Policy -- 8. The Reluctant Grand Strategist at War: Diplomacy and Force in Bosnia and Kosovo / Bakich, Spencer D. -- 9. Peacemaker's Progress: Bill Clinton, Northern Ireland, and the Middle East / Strong, Robert A. -- Conclusion: Clinton's Legacy for Politics and Government / Milkis, Sidney M. -- Appendix 1: Interviewees for the William J. Clinton Presidential History Project -- Appendix 2: Interviewers for the William J. Clinton Presidential History Project -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Forty-two |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812861803321 |
| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, England : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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52 reasons to vote for Hillary / / Bernard Whitman, Brittany L. Stalsburg
| 52 reasons to vote for Hillary / / Bernard Whitman, Brittany L. Stalsburg |
| Autore | Whitman Bernard <1796-1834, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Connecticut ; ; New York : , : Prospecta Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 160 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.929092 |
| ISBN | 1-63226-072-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Fifty two reasons to vote for Hillary |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158975103321 |
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| Westport, Connecticut ; ; New York : , : Prospecta Press, , [2016] | ||
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The Clinton presidency and the constitutional system [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosanna Perotti ; with an introduction by Meena Bose
| The Clinton presidency and the constitutional system [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosanna Perotti ; with an introduction by Meena Bose |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.929092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PerottiRosanna |
| Collana | Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership |
| Soggetto topico | Executive power - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-95982-8
1-60344-694-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Reclaiming the "vital center" in American politics through the Clinton presidency / Meena Bose -- pt. I. Evaluating the Clinton presidency -- How to evaluate a president / Bill Clinton -- Breaking into a conservative era / Sidney Blumenthal -- Clinton the survivor / John F. Harris -- Bill Clinton's early days / David Maraniss -- Clinton, Congress, and the presidency / James P. Pfiffner -- A president not yet ready to be history / Ted Widmer -- pt. II. Organizing the Clinton presidency -- The role of Chief of Staff / Leon E. Panetta -- Clinton as fearless leader / John Podesta -- Finding the vital center: the Clinton White House / Shirley Anne Warshaw -- Reshaping the model: Clinton, Gore, and the new vice presidency / Joel K. Goldstein -- pt. III. Constitutional powers of the presidency -- Bill Clinton, the constitution, and the war power / David Gray Adler -- Bill Clinton and unilateral executive power / Ryan J. Barilleaux and Christopher Kelley -- Clinton, the constitution, and presidential power: his legacy for the office of the president / Nancy Kassop -- pt. IV. Impeachment -- Impeachment and the independent counsel: collision in the Capitol / Ken Gormley -- The Clinton impeachment: politics and public law / Richard M. Pious -- Assessing the impeachment of President Clinton from a post-9/11 perspective / Susan Low Bloch -- Bill Clinton and the character factor in perspective / James P. Pfiffner -- The view from Capitol Hill / Peter King -- The view from the White House / Lanny J. Davis -- pt. V. The presidency in the system of checks and balances -- Economic policymaking and political learning: legislative leadership and the rhetorical presidency / M. Stephen Weatherford and Lorraine M. McDonnell -- The White House Office of Legislative Affairs / Howard G. Paster -- Confirmation politics: Clinton, Congress, and the appointment of federal judges / John Anthony Maltese -- President Clinton's Supreme Court appointments / Roger K. Newman. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463490803321 |
| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Clinton presidency and the constitutional system [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosanna Perotti ; with an introduction by Meena Bose
| The Clinton presidency and the constitutional system [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosanna Perotti ; with an introduction by Meena Bose |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.929092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PerottiRosanna |
| Collana | Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership |
| Soggetto topico | Executive power - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-283-95982-8
1-60344-694-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Reclaiming the "vital center" in American politics through the Clinton presidency / Meena Bose -- pt. I. Evaluating the Clinton presidency -- How to evaluate a president / Bill Clinton -- Breaking into a conservative era / Sidney Blumenthal -- Clinton the survivor / John F. Harris -- Bill Clinton's early days / David Maraniss -- Clinton, Congress, and the presidency / James P. Pfiffner -- A president not yet ready to be history / Ted Widmer -- pt. II. Organizing the Clinton presidency -- The role of Chief of Staff / Leon E. Panetta -- Clinton as fearless leader / John Podesta -- Finding the vital center: the Clinton White House / Shirley Anne Warshaw -- Reshaping the model: Clinton, Gore, and the new vice presidency / Joel K. Goldstein -- pt. III. Constitutional powers of the presidency -- Bill Clinton, the constitution, and the war power / David Gray Adler -- Bill Clinton and unilateral executive power / Ryan J. Barilleaux and Christopher Kelley -- Clinton, the constitution, and presidential power: his legacy for the office of the president / Nancy Kassop -- pt. IV. Impeachment -- Impeachment and the independent counsel: collision in the Capitol / Ken Gormley -- The Clinton impeachment: politics and public law / Richard M. Pious -- Assessing the impeachment of President Clinton from a post-9/11 perspective / Susan Low Bloch -- Bill Clinton and the character factor in perspective / James P. Pfiffner -- The view from Capitol Hill / Peter King -- The view from the White House / Lanny J. Davis -- pt. V. The presidency in the system of checks and balances -- Economic policymaking and political learning: legislative leadership and the rhetorical presidency / M. Stephen Weatherford and Lorraine M. McDonnell -- The White House Office of Legislative Affairs / Howard G. Paster -- Confirmation politics: Clinton, Congress, and the appointment of federal judges / John Anthony Maltese -- President Clinton's Supreme Court appointments / Roger K. Newman. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788264403321 |
| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Clinton presidency and the constitutional system [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosanna Perotti ; with an introduction by Meena Bose
| The Clinton presidency and the constitutional system [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosanna Perotti ; with an introduction by Meena Bose |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.929092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PerottiRosanna |
| Collana | Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership |
| Soggetto topico | Executive power - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-283-95982-8
1-60344-694-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Reclaiming the "vital center" in American politics through the Clinton presidency / Meena Bose -- pt. I. Evaluating the Clinton presidency -- How to evaluate a president / Bill Clinton -- Breaking into a conservative era / Sidney Blumenthal -- Clinton the survivor / John F. Harris -- Bill Clinton's early days / David Maraniss -- Clinton, Congress, and the presidency / James P. Pfiffner -- A president not yet ready to be history / Ted Widmer -- pt. II. Organizing the Clinton presidency -- The role of Chief of Staff / Leon E. Panetta -- Clinton as fearless leader / John Podesta -- Finding the vital center: the Clinton White House / Shirley Anne Warshaw -- Reshaping the model: Clinton, Gore, and the new vice presidency / Joel K. Goldstein -- pt. III. Constitutional powers of the presidency -- Bill Clinton, the constitution, and the war power / David Gray Adler -- Bill Clinton and unilateral executive power / Ryan J. Barilleaux and Christopher Kelley -- Clinton, the constitution, and presidential power: his legacy for the office of the president / Nancy Kassop -- pt. IV. Impeachment -- Impeachment and the independent counsel: collision in the Capitol / Ken Gormley -- The Clinton impeachment: politics and public law / Richard M. Pious -- Assessing the impeachment of President Clinton from a post-9/11 perspective / Susan Low Bloch -- Bill Clinton and the character factor in perspective / James P. Pfiffner -- The view from Capitol Hill / Peter King -- The view from the White House / Lanny J. Davis -- pt. V. The presidency in the system of checks and balances -- Economic policymaking and political learning: legislative leadership and the rhetorical presidency / M. Stephen Weatherford and Lorraine M. McDonnell -- The White House Office of Legislative Affairs / Howard G. Paster -- Confirmation politics: Clinton, Congress, and the appointment of federal judges / John Anthony Maltese -- President Clinton's Supreme Court appointments / Roger K. Newman. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810836303321 |
| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clinton's grand strategy : US foreign policy in a post-Cold War world / / James D. Boys
| Clinton's grand strategy : US foreign policy in a post-Cold War world / / James D. Boys |
| Autore | Boys James D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) : digital file(s) |
| Disciplina |
973.929092
327.73009049 |
| ISBN |
1-4725-2878-6
1-4725-3322-4 1-4725-2970-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The View From the Twenty-First Century -- The Long Road From Little Rock -- Taking Charge and Taking Stock -- A Grand Strategy Emerges -- Enhancing Security -- Prosperity Promotion -- Democracy Promotion -- Reflections on a Clinton's Grand Strategy -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910263721503321 |
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| London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A complicated man [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Bill Clinton as told by those who know him / / Michael Takiff
| A complicated man [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Bill Clinton as told by those who know him / / Michael Takiff |
| Autore | Takiff Michael <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.929092
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| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
Governors - Arkansas Ex-presidents - United States Interviews - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-46378-9
0-300-16888-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A Complicated Man -- Front matter -- Contents -- Author's Note -- Introduction: An Endless Argument -- Part I. Local Hero, 1946-1987 -- 1. Small Town Boy: Hope, Arkansas -- 2. A Big City (pop. 29,307): Hot Springs -- 3. Positive, Positive, Positive, Positive: Georgetown -- 4. Man of the World: Oxford and Yale -- 5. On the Move: An Arkansas Politician -- 6. Too Much, Too Soon, Too Bad: Rookie Governor -- 7. Out of the Woodshed: Exile and Return -- 8. Busy, Busy, Busy: Governor Again -- 9. Comfort Level: Bill and Black Arkansas -- 10. Not Bad, But . . .: Potential Unfulfilled -- Part II. Rising Star, 1987-1992 -- 11. National Democrat: Moving Toward the White House -- 12. Going for It: Candidate -- 13. Near-Death Experience: New Hampshire, 1992 -- 14. All Roads Lead to Madison Square Garden: Nominee -- 15. A Bubba, Not a Bozo: President-Elect -- Part III. Stumble, 1993-1994 -- 16. Not an Admiral: Transition -- 17. Bedlam at Birth: Getting Started -- 18. Bill Asks, Colin Tells: The President, the Gays, the Military -- 19. New Kid in Town: Permanent Washington Greets the Clintons -- 20. Debt on Arrival: Recharting an Economic Course -- 21. A Casino for Jesus: The Budget Bill -- 22. The Yanks Are Coming: Navigating a Post-Cold War World -- 23. Trade War: Passing NAFTA -- 24. Heroic Measures: The Fight to Reform Health Care -- 25. Stand-Up Guys: Bill, Boris, Jiang, Fidel -- 26. Action, Inaction: Somalia and Rwanda -- 27. No Way to Run a Railroad: Fixing a Dysfunctional White House -- 28. From Humiliation to Celebration: Haiti -- 29. Picturing Peace: The Oslo Signing -- 30. Something Is Rotten in the State of Arkansas: Whitewater, the Scandal Begins -- 31. Golfing with Willie Mays: Bill Among Friends -- 32. Rebuke: The 1994 Midterm Election -- Part IV. Recovery, 1995-1996 -- 33. Picking up the Pieces: The Aftermath -- 34. Relevant: Newt versus Clinton -- 35. Pastor to the Nation: Oklahoma City -- 36. End of an Era: The Road Back -- 37. This Town Ain't Big Enough: Shutdown Showdown -- 38. Shalom, Chaver: The Death of Yitzhak Rabin -- 39. I'll Show You Mine If . . .: The Big Mistake -- 40. A Commander in Chief (Finally) Commands: Bosnia, Solved -- 41. Ballot-Box Missionary: Irish Troubles, Irish Votes -- 42. A Deal. With the Devil? Ending Welfare as We Know It -- 43. Slippery or Steadfast? Shapeshifter -- 44. Piece of Cake: Reelection -- Part V. Humiliation: 1997-2000 -- 45. Reckless, Stupid, Human: Wasting a Precious Gift -- 46. Big Bucks Bedroom: Scandal of the Year, 1997 -- 47. Nailed! Linda and Lucianne -- 48. Pants on Fire: The Jones Deposition -- 49. The Bombshell Wears a Beret: Enter Monica -- 50. Scandal? What Scandal? Compartmentalization -- 51. The Puritan and the Pol: Starr versus Clinton -- 52. Respite: A Tour of Africa -- 53. Today's Word Is Is: The Grand Jury -- 54. Speech Defect: An Unapologetic Apology -- 55. Sine Qua Non: Ulster's Peacemaker -- 56. Softcore: The Starr Report -- 57. For Mature Audiences Only: A Committee, a TV Show -- 58. DeLayed Reaction: The Midterms and the Majority Whip -- 59. Impeach the Rapist! Fifty Boxes, Four Articles -- 60. Amazing: A Speech in Gaza -- 61. Bad Guys: Going After Bin Laden and Saddam -- 62. The Hypocrisy Police: Bob Livingston, Porn Star -- 63. It's Official: Impeached -- 64. It's About Sex: The Trial -- 65. Seventy-Eight Days: Kosovo -- 66. Down to the Wire: Camp David and the Clinton Ideas -- 67. In Denial: Bill Clinton and the Election of 2000 -- Part VI. Citizen Clinton, 2001 -- 68. Parting Shots: Leaving the White House -- 69. Convening Power: The Clinton Foundation -- 70. Chasing a Buck: Making Multimillions Multinationally -- 71. Bill in a China Shop: Hillary for President, 2008 -- 72. Unintended Consequences: Clinton-Era Deregulation and the Financial Crisis of 2008-2009 -- 73. Envoy: A Visit to North Korea -- 74. And Now? The Future of Bill Clinton -- Epilogue: Closing Argument -- Speakers in A Complicated Man -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Photo Credits -- Index |
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2010 | ||
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A complicated man : the life of Bill Clinton as told by those who know him / / Michael Takiff
| A complicated man : the life of Bill Clinton as told by those who know him / / Michael Takiff |
| Autore | Takiff Michael <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.929092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
Governors - Arkansas Ex-presidents - United States Interviews - United States |
| ISBN |
1-299-46378-9
0-300-16888-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A Complicated Man -- Front matter -- Contents -- Author's Note -- Introduction: An Endless Argument -- Part I. Local Hero, 1946-1987 -- 1. Small Town Boy: Hope, Arkansas -- 2. A Big City (pop. 29,307): Hot Springs -- 3. Positive, Positive, Positive, Positive: Georgetown -- 4. Man of the World: Oxford and Yale -- 5. On the Move: An Arkansas Politician -- 6. Too Much, Too Soon, Too Bad: Rookie Governor -- 7. Out of the Woodshed: Exile and Return -- 8. Busy, Busy, Busy: Governor Again -- 9. Comfort Level: Bill and Black Arkansas -- 10. Not Bad, But . . .: Potential Unfulfilled -- Part II. Rising Star, 1987-1992 -- 11. National Democrat: Moving Toward the White House -- 12. Going for It: Candidate -- 13. Near-Death Experience: New Hampshire, 1992 -- 14. All Roads Lead to Madison Square Garden: Nominee -- 15. A Bubba, Not a Bozo: President-Elect -- Part III. Stumble, 1993-1994 -- 16. Not an Admiral: Transition -- 17. Bedlam at Birth: Getting Started -- 18. Bill Asks, Colin Tells: The President, the Gays, the Military -- 19. New Kid in Town: Permanent Washington Greets the Clintons -- 20. Debt on Arrival: Recharting an Economic Course -- 21. A Casino for Jesus: The Budget Bill -- 22. The Yanks Are Coming: Navigating a Post-Cold War World -- 23. Trade War: Passing NAFTA -- 24. Heroic Measures: The Fight to Reform Health Care -- 25. Stand-Up Guys: Bill, Boris, Jiang, Fidel -- 26. Action, Inaction: Somalia and Rwanda -- 27. No Way to Run a Railroad: Fixing a Dysfunctional White House -- 28. From Humiliation to Celebration: Haiti -- 29. Picturing Peace: The Oslo Signing -- 30. Something Is Rotten in the State of Arkansas: Whitewater, the Scandal Begins -- 31. Golfing with Willie Mays: Bill Among Friends -- 32. Rebuke: The 1994 Midterm Election -- Part IV. Recovery, 1995-1996 -- 33. Picking up the Pieces: The Aftermath -- 34. Relevant: Newt versus Clinton -- 35. Pastor to the Nation: Oklahoma City -- 36. End of an Era: The Road Back -- 37. This Town Ain't Big Enough: Shutdown Showdown -- 38. Shalom, Chaver: The Death of Yitzhak Rabin -- 39. I'll Show You Mine If . . .: The Big Mistake -- 40. A Commander in Chief (Finally) Commands: Bosnia, Solved -- 41. Ballot-Box Missionary: Irish Troubles, Irish Votes -- 42. A Deal. With the Devil? Ending Welfare as We Know It -- 43. Slippery or Steadfast? Shapeshifter -- 44. Piece of Cake: Reelection -- Part V. Humiliation: 1997-2000 -- 45. Reckless, Stupid, Human: Wasting a Precious Gift -- 46. Big Bucks Bedroom: Scandal of the Year, 1997 -- 47. Nailed! Linda and Lucianne -- 48. Pants on Fire: The Jones Deposition -- 49. The Bombshell Wears a Beret: Enter Monica -- 50. Scandal? What Scandal? Compartmentalization -- 51. The Puritan and the Pol: Starr versus Clinton -- 52. Respite: A Tour of Africa -- 53. Today's Word Is Is: The Grand Jury -- 54. Speech Defect: An Unapologetic Apology -- 55. Sine Qua Non: Ulster's Peacemaker -- 56. Softcore: The Starr Report -- 57. For Mature Audiences Only: A Committee, a TV Show -- 58. DeLayed Reaction: The Midterms and the Majority Whip -- 59. Impeach the Rapist! Fifty Boxes, Four Articles -- 60. Amazing: A Speech in Gaza -- 61. Bad Guys: Going After Bin Laden and Saddam -- 62. The Hypocrisy Police: Bob Livingston, Porn Star -- 63. It's Official: Impeached -- 64. It's About Sex: The Trial -- 65. Seventy-Eight Days: Kosovo -- 66. Down to the Wire: Camp David and the Clinton Ideas -- 67. In Denial: Bill Clinton and the Election of 2000 -- Part VI. Citizen Clinton, 2001 -- 68. Parting Shots: Leaving the White House -- 69. Convening Power: The Clinton Foundation -- 70. Chasing a Buck: Making Multimillions Multinationally -- 71. Bill in a China Shop: Hillary for President, 2008 -- 72. Unintended Consequences: Clinton-Era Deregulation and the Financial Crisis of 2008-2009 -- 73. Envoy: A Visit to North Korea -- 74. And Now? The Future of Bill Clinton -- Epilogue: Closing Argument -- Speakers in A Complicated Man -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Photo Credits -- Index |
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| New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2010] | ||
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