Congress, presidents, and American politics
Subtitle: fifty years of writings and reflections
By: Lee H. Hamilton
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
ISBN-13: 9780253020864
Subjects: Politics and government
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The Johnson years (1965-68): a remarkable time to begin in Congress; title: The Nixon years (1969-74): accomplishments amid turmoil; title: The Ford years (1974-76): a needed respite; title: The Carter years (1977-80): intraparty discord; title: The Reagan years (1981-88): letting the democratic process work; title: The George H. W. Bush years (1989-92): a new world order; title: The Clinton years (1993-2000): opportunities missed; title: The George W. Bush years (2001-2008): a timid Congress; title: The Obama years (2009-14): continuing struggles; title: Some concluding thoughts.