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George W. Bush
Evaluating the President at Midterm
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2012
About this book
Essays on the first two years of the Bush presidency.
Bringing together presidential scholars, leading voices on the presidency, and former White House aides, this book provides a timely and thorough assessment of George W. Bush at the historic midpoint of his presidency. The book covers Bush's character and leadership style, domestic policy, foreign policy and the War on Terror, and the Bush administration. It concludes with a report card on the Bush presidency, whereby the President, his staff, and his legislative record are graded.
Author / Editor information
Contributor: Tom Lansford
Tom Lansford is Professor of Political Science at the University of Southern Mississippi.
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Contributor: Robert P. Watson
Robert P. Watson is Professor of American Studies at Lynn University. His many books include The Obama Presidency: A Preliminary Assessment, George W. Bush: Evaluating the President at Midterm, and Life in the White House: A Social History of the First Family and the President's House; all published by SUNY Press. He lives in Boca Raton, Florida.
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Front Matter
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Contents
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Preface
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Introduction
1 - Leadership and Character
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The Arbiter of Fate
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Compassionate Conservatism Meets Communitarianism
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The Embryonic Stem Cell Debate and the Battle between Politics and Ethics
39 - Domestic Policy
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An Early Assessment of President George W. Bush and the Environment
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Vigor and Vacillation
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Ironing Out Reelection
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The Politics behind Bush’s No Child Left behind Initiative
105 - Foreign Policy and the War on Terror
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The Bush Doctrine
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A United Front?
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The Bush Military Tribunal
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The War on Terrorism and Homeland Security
173 - The Bush Administration
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The Bush White House
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Vice President Dick Cheney
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“Comforter in Chief ”
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Conclusion
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Appendix
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About the Contributors
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Index
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For an expert adult audience, including professional development and academic research
