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Books on: reagan politics

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The Reagan Presidency and the Politics of Race: In Pursuit of Colorblind Justice and Limited Government

Book by Nicholas Laham; Praeger Publishers, 1998

Subjects:

Affirmative Action Programs--United States--History--20th Century, African Americans--Civil Rights--History--20th Century, Racism--United States--History--20th Century, Reagan, Ronald, United States--Politics And Government--1981-1989

Collections: History, Entire Library

Laham argues that Reagan's civil rights policy was determined not by any political desire the president may have had to play the race card, but rather by his own commitment to colorblind justice and limited government, two core principles of his conservative agenda.
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Ronald Reagan and the Politics of Immigration Reform

Book by Nicholas Laham; Praeger Publishers, 2000

Subjects:

Emigration And Immigration Law--United States, Reagan, Ronald, United States--Emigration And Immigration--Government Policy, United States--Politics And Government--1981-1989

Collections: History, Entire Library

Laham argues that Reagan demonstrated gross ineptitude in his conduct of immigration policy. The Reagan administration was crippled in its ability to design a sound and effective policy by the lack of accurate and reliable information on this issue and by the president's own ideological hostility to ward big government.
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The Reagan Range: The Nostalgic Myth in American Politics

Book by James Combs; Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 1993

Subjects:

Political Culture--United States--History--20th Century, Popular Culture--United States--History--20th Century, Reagan, Ronald--Influence, United States--Politics And Government--1981-1989

Collections: History, Entire Library

...act for its own sake: Reagans successful symbolic politics had very real consequences...commonplace to relate Ronald Reagan to "the politics of nostalgia." It was...Such evocations made Reagan to be for politics what Rockwell was to art...
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Politics and Bureaucracy in the Modern Presidency: Careerists and Appointees in the Reagan Administration

Book by Robert Maranto, Bernard K. Johnpoll; Greenwood Press, 1993

Subjects:

Government Executives--United States--Selection And Appointment, United States--Officials And Employees--Selection And Appointment, United States--Politics And Government--1981-1989

Collections: Entire Library

This is the first large-scale aggregate data study of career-noncareer relations in U.S. administrations. Maranto puts into perspective a short history of relations between careerists and political appointees. Interviews and comments from more than 50 surveys provide further color and interesting ...
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This is the first large-scale aggregate data study of career-noncareer relations in U.S. administrations. Maranto puts into perspective a short history of relations between careerists and political appointees. Interviews and comments from more than 50 surveys provide further color and interesting impressions about relations during the Reagan administration. Findings lead to important, new conclusions and suggestions for future reform.
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Defenders of the Faith: Religion and Politics from the Pilgrim Fathers to Ronald Reagan

Book by Wilbur Edel; Praeger, 1987

Subjects:

Christianity And Politics--History, Church And State--United States--History, Religion And Politics--United States--History, Religion And State--United States--History, United States--Church History, United States--Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Acknowledgments Introduction A Nation Is Molded Religion and Politics in the World of Our Ancestors Church and State in Colonial America Impact of the Revolution A Century of Change What the Constitution Did--and Didn't Do The Economics, Politics, and Ethics of Slavery New Trends--New Problems ...
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Acknowledgments Introduction A Nation Is Molded Religion and Politics in the World of Our Ancestors Church and State in Colonial America Impact of the Revolution A Century of Change What the Constitution Did--and Didn't Do The Economics, Politics, and Ethics of Slavery New Trends--New Problems Religion, Politics, and the Law Religious Freedom Reconsidered Religion Returns to the Political Arena Ronald Reagan: Defender of the Faith Morality and World Politics Religion and Foreign Policy The New Crusaders Where Are We Heading? Notes Bibliography Index About the Author
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Journal Articles on: reagan politics

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Film, Politics, and Ideology. Reflections on Hollywood Film in the Age of Reagan

Journal article by Douglas Kellner; Velvet Light Trap, Vol. not cited, 1991

Subjects:

Motion Pictures

Collections: Entire Library

...Film in the Age of Reagan Douglas Kellner...CAMERA POLITICA: POLITICS and Ideology in...perspectives on film, politics, and ideology proposed...hegemony of the Reagan years has passed...Culture in the Age of Reagan." In Democracy...Camera Politica: The Politics and Ideology of...
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The Structures of National Security Decision Making: Leadership, Institutions, and Politics in the Carter, Reagan, and G. H. W. Bush Years

Journal article by William W. Newmann; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 34, 2004

Subjects:

National security--Analysis, Politics--Analysis, President of the United States--Research

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Institutions, and Politics in the Carter, Reagan, and G. H. W...thirty years. World Politics 29 (2): 143-76...The evolution of Reagan foreign policy...1962. Strategy, politics, and defense budgets...Martin. 1981. Reagan ends daily briefings...
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Reagan Betrayed: Are Conservatives Fumbling His Legacy

Journal article by Grover G. Norquist, Michael Reagan, Phil Gramm, Ralph Reed, Elliott Abrams, Gary L. Bauer, Frank Keating, Trent Lott, Christopher Cox, David Beasley, James C. Miller, Richard K. Armey, David Mcintosh, Jean Kirkpatrick; Policy Review, 1997

Subjects:

Conservatism--Political aspects, Reagan, Ronald--Appreciation, Republican Party--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...his best, govern according to polls. If politics is the art of the possible, Reagan never underestimated what might be possible...administrations. We are not a grim people. Reagan was the Mark Twain of politics, able to make a point with a chuckle...
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Comparing Presidents Reagan and Eisenhower

Journal article by Paul Kengor; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 28, 1998

Subjects:

Eisenhower, Dwight D.--Attitudes, Presidents--Attitudes, Reagan, Ron--Attitudes, Style (Philosophy)--Political aspects

Collections: Philosophy, History, Entire Library

...Presidents: The Politics of Leadership from Roosevelt to Reagan (New York: Free...Greenstein, "Ronald Reagan--Another Hidden...Political Science Politics 23, no. 1 (March...Skowronek, The Politics Presidents Make...information on Reagans personal dealings...
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"Until Next Week": The Saturday Radio Addresses of Ronald Reagan

Journal article by Robert C. Rowland, John M. Jones; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 32, 2002

Subjects:

Presidents--Addresses, essays, lectures, Radio addresses, debates, etc.--Political aspects, Reagan, Ronald--Addresses, essays, lectures, Rhetoric--Political aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...continuing influence of Reagan on Republican politics. A number of conservative...continuing importance of Reagan in Republican politics makes it especially...tendency to treat Reagan as "an omniscient...dominate conservative politics, a view that explains...

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Magazine Articles on: reagan politics

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Governor Reagan: A Reappraisal

Magazine article by Jackson K. Putnam; California History, Vol. 83, Spring 2006

Subjects:

Governors--Evaluation, Governors--Political aspects, Reagan, Ronald--Evaluation, Reagan, Ronald--Political activity, United States--History, United States--Political aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...doctrine and applied it to politics with notable success. Reagan profited enormously...From Richardson to Reagan (1970), Modern California Politics (4th ed., 1996), and...Robert Dallek, Ronald Reagan; The Politics of Symbolism (Cambridge...
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Ronald Reagan: How an Ordinary Man Became an Extaordinary Leader

Magazine article; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 281, April 1998

Subjects:

President of the United States, Reagan, Ronald

Collections: Entire Library

...two books agree that Reagan remade American politics, especially presidential...whether something like Reaganism can be revived in American politics can better be answered...American presidential politics. Reagan didnt even officially...
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Reagan: The Ayes Have It

Magazine article by Richard Brookhiser; National Review, Vol. 36, August 24, 1984

Subjects:

Economic policy--Analysis, International relations--Analysis, Military policy--Analysis, Presidents (Government)--Evaluation, Presidents--Evaluation, Reagan, Ronald--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...lies the margin of will called politics. During the Reagan Administration, there have been...push on abortion. As Ronald Reagan prepares to be "the President...one a revolution in american politics; one an application of the epitaph...
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Ronald Reagan 1911-2004

Magazine article; National Review, Vol. 56, June 28, 2004

Subjects:

Politicians--Appreciation, Reagan, Ronald--Appreciation

Collections: Entire Library

...personality, and former Democrat who also did a few things in politics. "Mr. Buckley: The Keynote Address I RECALL that Henry...how am I expected even to intimate the achievements of Ronald Reagan? Well, I can do that, really, in one sentence. He succeeded...
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Reagan versus the Intellectuals

Magazine article by Wilfred M. Mcclay; Public Interest, Spring 1998

Subjects:

D'Souza, Dinesh--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Political scientists--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Politicians--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Reagan, Ronald--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Ronald Reagan: How an Ordinary Man Became an Extraordinary Leader (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...condescension, hiding behind a cynical view of modern American politics as stage-managed unreality. It was not only the style but also...example of these qualities can be found in DSouzas account of Reagans decision to deploy Pershing and Tomahawk missiles in Europe...

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Newspaper Articles on: reagan politics

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THE REAGAN YEARS; the Gipper's Big Role in Major Changes of the 1980s

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 8, 2005

Subjects:

Reagan, Ronald

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...beginning, Mr. Ehrman states, Reagan as president worked consistently to nudge policy and politics to the right, but he was...the 1980s, but because Reagans policies were generally...matters little in American politics, he notes, ideas are still...
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Allen, Webb Turn to Reagan; Both Cite Him as Inspiration

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 25, 2006

Subjects:

Allen, George--Political activity, Ex-presidents--Political aspects, Reagan, Ronald--Political activity, United States. Congress. Senate

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...elected. Incumbent Sen. George Allen said Mr. Reagan inspired him to get involved in politics, while challenger James H. Webb Jr., a Republican-turned...Republican-turned-Democrat and secretary of the Navy under Mr. Reagan, portrayed the late presidents management style...
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Ronald Reagan, All American; 40th President's Passion for Sports Never Waned

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 7, 2004

Subjects:

Reagan, Ronald

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...dealt with sports. Even if people didnt agree with his politics, Reagan won friends with his "aw shucks, Im just an ordinary...be one of the boys than by being a big sports fan? Reagans self-imposed nickname of the Gipper came from his role...
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GMA, Other Leaders Pay Tribute to Late US President Reagan

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, June 7, 2004

Subjects:

Bush, George W., Gorbachev, Mikhail, Reagan, Nancy, Reagan, Ronald, Thatcher, Margaret

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...heart, but he recovered. Reagan retooled the Republican Party...populist brand of conservative politics that still inspires the Republican...some significant changes to US politics, while abroad the negotiation...RODHAM CLINTON, who called Reagan a true American original...
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The Age of Reagan

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 7, 2004

Subjects:

Reagan, Ronald

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in the areas of policy and politics. Just as FDR led America out of a great economic depression, Reagan lifted the country out of...themselves and the future. Reagan left an indelible mark on American politics, starting in the mid-1960s...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: reagan politics

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Reagan, Ronald Wilson

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Although never a major star, Reagan appeared in 50 films, including...1951). He became interested in politics during his six terms as president...employees increased significantly. Reagan made unsuccessful bids for...President Jimmy Carter . Reagans presidency had barely begun...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...future President) Ronald Reagan made a strong challenge for...position as a newcomer to national politics was considered an asset by...Republican nominee Ronald Reagan promised to restore American...politically and economically. The Reagan Years The nation enthusiastically...
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Conservatism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...probably first used by Chateaubriand, generally meant the politics of the right . The original tenets of European conservatism...highly industrialized nations, was exemplified by President Reagan in the United States and Prime Minister Thatcher in Great...
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Innis, Roy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ideology of black power and a revived black nationalism. He then turned to the right, supporting Reagan -administration policies and criticizing the politics of Jesse Jackson . In 1996 98, Innis led teams that monitored elections in Nigeria...
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Jackson, Henry Martin "Scoop"

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Jackson had a considerable impact on the conservative turn of politics in the 1970s and 80s, both through his own policy statements...and staffers, many of whom later supported President Ronald Reagan. Jackson made unsuccessful bids for the Democratic presidential...

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