The secret coalition
Subtitle: Ike, LBJ, and the search for a middle way in the 1950s
By: by Gary A. Donaldson
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781631440007
Subjects: Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Postwar politics; title: The 1952 presidential campaign: awaiting the new order; title: Shared objectives: bipartisanship in the 83rd Congress; title: "I like Ike," but not the Republicans: Johnson and the Democrats in the majority; title: Moderates among moderates: Eisenhower and Johnson at the height of their powers; title: Bipartisanship in decline, and the election of 1960; title: Conclusion: the end of the decade and the beginning of the future of American politics.