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Presidential party building: Dwight D. Eisenhower to George W. Bush

Daniel J. Galvin
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2010
Related Series:
Princeton studies in American politics

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: A Common Half-Truth
  • 2. A Theory of Presidential Party Building
  • Pt. I. The Republicans
  • 3. Building a Modern Republican Party: Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • 4. Building the New Majority: Richard Nixon
  • 5. The Politics of Addition: Gerald R. Ford
  • 6. Building the Republican Base: Ronald Reagan
  • 7. Leveling the Playing Field: George H. W. Bush
  • Pt. II. The Democrats
  • 8. Operation Support: John F. Kennedy
  • 9. The President's Club: Lyndon B. Johnson
  • 10. Alternative Priorities: Jimmy Carter
  • 11. Culmination and Reversal: Bill Clinton
  • 12. Conclusion: Presidents, Parties, and the Political System
  • Afterword: George W Bush and Beyond
  • Appendix. Methods and Sources.
Author/Creator:
Galvin, Daniel
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Presidential party building: Dwight D. Eisenhower to George W. Bush [by Galvin, D.]
Related Series:
Princeton studies in American politics
Subjects:
Political parties — United States — History — 20th century
Political leadership — United States — History — 20th century
Presidents — United States — History — 20th century
United States — Politics and government — 1945-1989
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-
1900-1999
Politics and government
Political parties
Political leadership
Presidents
United States
Genres:
History
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:
xii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Call Numbers:
JK2261 .G35 2010
ISBNs:
9780691136929 (hardcover, alk. paper)
9780691136936 (pbk., alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2009020971
OCLC Numbers:
320801204