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Nixon's shadow : the history of an image / David Greenberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Greenberg, David, 1968-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994--Public opinion.
- Nixon, Richard M.
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- Public relations and politics.
- History.
- Public opinion.
- United States.
- Public relations and politics--United States--History--20th century.
- Political culture--United States--History--20th century.
- Political culture.
- Public opinion--United States--History--20th century.
- United States--Politics and government--1969-1974.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
- United States--Politics and government--1989-.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxii, 460 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : W.W. Norton, [2003]
- Summary:
- "Nixon's Shadow" rediscovers the competing images of the protean Richard Nixon, showing how each was created and disseminated in American culture and how Nixon's tinkering with his own image often backfired.
- Contents:
- The California conservatives : Nixon as populist
- The fifties liberals : Nixon as Tricky Dick
- The new left radicals : Nixon as conspirator
- The Washington press corps : Nixon as news manager
- The loyalists : Nixon as victim
- The psychobiographers : Nixon as madman
- The foreign policy establishment : Nixon as statesman
- The historians : Nixon as liberal
- Epilogue : Nixon as comeback artist.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-429) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0393048969
- OCLC:
- 52086015
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