Making government work /
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| Language: | English |
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Columbia :
University of South Carolina Press,
c2008.
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Table of Contents:
- The accidental politician
- Taking charge as governor
- Getting to know the Kennedys
- Getting started in the senate
- Clement Haynsworth's nomination to the Supreme Court
- The early fight to protect the environment
- The Supreme Court corrupts congress
- Imperial Nixon, cautious Ford
- The Carter years: a time of big battles
- The assault on government
- Attacking the excesses of Reaganomics
- Missed opportunities
- The early 1990s: from budget battles to trade wars
- Protecting the public interest
- The George W. Bush years: reckless politics divide the country
- Making government work.