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100 1 _aNelson, Michael.
245 1 0 _a41 :
_bInside the Presidency of George H. W. Bush.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aIthaca :
_bCornell University Press,
_c2014.
264 4 _c©2014.
300 _a1 online resource (277 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aMiller Center of Public Affairs Bks.
505 0 _a41 -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- George H. W. Bush's Road to the White House -- Introduction: History and George Bush -- Part I: American Conservatism -- 1. George Bush: Texan, Conservative -- 2. George Bush and American Conservatism -- Part II: War and Statecraft -- 3. Organizing Security: How the Bush Presidency Made Decisions on War and Peace -- 4. When George Bush Believed the Cold War Ended and Why That Mattered -- 5. Character and Consequence: The John Tower Confirmation Battle -- Part III: Domestic Politics and Policy -- 6. The Offered Hand and the Veto Fist: George Bush, Congress, and Domestic Policy Making -- 7. From Oral History to Oral Argument: George Bush's Supreme Court Appointments -- Conclusion: Navigating the Crosswinds of Modern Politics and Policy -- Appendix 1: Interviewees for the George H. W. Bush Oral History Project -- Appendix 2: Interviewers for the George H. W. Bush Oral History Project -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index.
520 _aThis book draws on interviews with senior White House and Cabinet officials conducted under the auspices of the Bush Oral History Project to provide a multidimensional portrait of the first President Bush and his administration.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aBush, George, -- 1924- -- Congresses.
650 0 _aUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1989-1993 -- Congresses.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aPerry, Barbara A.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aNelson, Michael
_t41
_dIthaca : Cornell University Press,c2014
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797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aMiller Center of Public Affairs Bks.
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3138575
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