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A political biography via a history of Nixon’s attempts to pass anti-poverty and health-care legislation during his first term.
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United states, history, Politics and government, Friends and associates, Presidents, Biography, Staff, Social conditions, History, Political culture, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )People
Spiro T. Agnew, Patrick J. Buchanan, Arthur F. Burns, John D. Erlichman, Robert Finch, H. R. Haldeman, Melvin Laird, Daniel P. Moynihan, Richard M. Nixon, Ronald Regan, Nelson Rockefeller, George P. ShultzPlaces
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Last Liberal Republican: An Insider's Perspective on Nixon's Surprising Social Policy
2023, University Press of Kansas
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0700636137 9780700636136
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The Last Liberal Republican: An Insider's Perspective on Nixon's Surprising Social Policy
Jun 18, 2021, University Press of Kansas
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Last Liberal Republican: An Insider's Perspective on Nixon's Surprising Social Policy
2021, University Press of Kansas
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Book Details
First Sentence
"This is a memoir of the most politically active decade of my life."
Table of Contents
Contents
Page vii
Preface
Page ix
Acknowledgments
Page xi
Introduction
Page 1
1.
The Path to Eisenhower and Nixon: The Struggle for the Soul of the Republican Party
Page 12
2.
The Disruptive Decade: The 1960s and the Formation f the Ripon Society
Page 35
3.
Partisan Strife, San Francisco’s 1964 Convention, and Electoral Calamity
Page 62
4.
1965–1968: Back to the Center?
Page 85
5.
The Oval Office Has a New Occupant
Page 119
6.
Organizing for Domestic Policymaking: Enter Daniel P. Moyhihan
Page 135
7.
The Council for Urban Affairs: The Launch
Page 161
8.
A President in an Hurry
Page 175
9.
“Our Monument”: Laying the Foundation
Page 191
10.
The Battle for Nixon’s Decision
Page 205
11.
The Fencing Moves From Épées to Sabers
Page 228
12.
The Hunger Issue and the Food Stamp Revolution
Page 244
13.
“A Gamble on Human Nature”: Nixon in a Minority in His Cabinet
Page 262
14.
Briefing Ronald Reagan: The Beginnings of the Conservative Rebellion
Page 277
15.
The Center Does Not Hold: Nixon Folds His Hand on FAP
Page 290
16.
Richard Nixon and a Health Strategy
Page 311
Conclusion
Page 336
Notes
Page 349
Index
Page 367
Edition Notes
Source title: The Last Liberal Republican: An Insider's Perspective on Nixon's Surprising Social Policy
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