The Presidency of Barack Obama : : A First Historical Assessment /

The Presidency of Barack Obama : : A First Historical Assessment / / ed. by Julian Zelizer.

An original and engaging account of the Obama years from a group of leading political historiansBarack Obama's election as the first African American president seemed to usher in a new era, and he took office in 2009 with great expectations. But by his second term, Republicans controlled Congre...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
MitwirkendeR:
Coleman, Sarah R.,
Dlamini, Jacob,
Gerstle, Gary,
Goluboff, Risa,
Jacobs, Meg,
Joseph, Peniel E.,
Kazin, Michael,
Lassiter, Matthew D.,
Olmsted, Kathryn,
Rauchway, Eric,
Schragger, Richard,
Starr, Paul,
Stewart-Winter, Timothy,
Sugrue, Thomas J.,
Suri, Jeremi,
Zelizer, Julian E.,
Zimmerman, Jonathan,
HerausgeberIn:
Zelizer, Julian,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.) :; 4 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Timeline
  • Policy Revolution without a Political Transformation: The Presidency of Barack Obama
  • Tea Partied: President Obama's Encounters with the Conservative-Industrial Complex
  • Neither a Depression nor a New Deal: Bailout, Stimulus, and the Economy
  • Achievement without Credit: The Obama Presidency and Inequality
  • Obama's Fight Against Global Warming
  • Obama's Court?
  • The Gay Rights President
  • Education in the Age of Obama: The Paradox of Consensus
  • Barack Obama and the Movement for Black Lives: Race, Democracy, and Criminal Justice in the Age of Ferguson
  • A Decent-Sized Foundation: Obama's Urban Policy
  • "Tough and Smart": The Resilience of the War on Drugs during the Obama Administration
  • A Promise Unfulfilled, an Imperfect Legacy: Obama and Immigration Policy
  • Liberal Internationalism, Law, and the First African American President
  • Terror Tuesdays: How Obama Refined Bush's Counterterrorism Policies
  • A Hyphenated Legacy? Obama's Africa Policy
  • Criticize and Thrive: The American Left in the Obama Years
  • Civic Ideals, Race, and Nation in the Age of Obama
  • Notes
  • Contributors
  • Index

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