The unbearable heaviness of governing : the Obama administration in historical perspective /

We tend to view the character of an administration through the persona of its president, especially that of Barack Obama, with his unique baggage of race, personality, political style, and campaign message of hope and renewal. In this critical look at the realities that have shaped the first stage o...

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Main Author: Keller, Morton
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, 2010.
Series:Hoover Institution Press publication ; 601.
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Table of Contents:
  • Governing
  • Fixing the economy
  • Into the maze: health care
  • Contexts: analogy and ideology
  • Unfinished business: policy and politics.