Ronald Reagan and the 1980s : perceptions, policies, legacies / edited by Cheryl Hudson and Gareth Davies.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hudson, Cheryl
Davies, Gareth, 1965-
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Studies of the Americas.
Subjects:
Reagan, Ronald.
Reagan, Ronald > Political and social views.
Reagan, Ronald > Influence.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1981-1989.
Nineteen eighties.
Genre:
Biography.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:xiii, 268 pages ; 25 cm.
Variant Title:
Ronald Reagan and the nineteen eighties.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Ronald Reagan : communicating the America within / Dan Rather
  • Only an actor : memories of a Reagan biopic / Godfrey Hodgson
  • "Just say no" : drug abuse policy in the Reagan administration / Peter G. Bourne
  • Ronald Reagan and the end of the Cold War / Jack F. Matlock, Jr.
  • Reagan, nuclear weapons, and the end of the Cold War / Simon Head
  • Reaganomics and its legacy / Iwan Morgan
  • African American protest during the Reagan years : forging new agendas, defending old victories / Stephen Tuck
  • Reagan's religious right : the unlikely alliance between Southern evangelicals and a California conservative / Daniel K. Williams
  • Ronald Reagan and the Republican party : responses to realignment / Robert Mason
  • The Baptist and the messiah : Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher / Dominic Sandbrook
  • Transforming the presidency : the administration of Ronald Reagan / Joel D. Aberbach
  • The road to Mount Rushmore : the conservative commemoration crusade for Ronald Reagan / Niels Bjerre-Poulsen
  • Toward a historiography of Reagan and the 1980s : why have we done such a lousy job? / Gil Troy
  • Epilogue : Ronald Reagan and the historians / M.J. Heale.