Richard B. Cheney and the rise of the imperial vice presidency
By: Bruce P. Montgomery.
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9780313356209
Subjects: Cheney, Richard B; Cheney, Richard B. -- Political and social views; Cheney, Richard B. -- Influence; Vice-Presidents -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The vice presidency; title: The Nixon-Ford years; title: Chief of staff; title: Congressional years; title: Iran-Contra; title: Secretary of defense; title: In and out of the wilderness; title: Terrorist attacks : transformation of the vice presidency; title: Iraq; title: Reversals for the house of Cheney; title: Iraq : a failed coalition and aftermath.