41 : inside the presidency of George H.W. Bush / edited by Michael Nelson and Barbara A. Perry.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nelson, Michael, 1949- editor.

Perry, Barbara A. (Barbara Ann), 1956- editor.

White Burkett Miller Center, sponsoring body.

Standardized Title:

41 (Nelson and Perry)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bush, George, 1924-2018--Congresses.

Bush, George.

Bush, George, 1924-2018.

Politics and government.

United States--Politics and government--1989-1993--Congresses.

United States.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xix, 254 pages ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Forty-one

Place of Publication:

Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014.

Contents:

Introduction : history and George Bush / by Russell L. Riley

George Bush : Texan, conservative / by Michael Nelson

George Bush and American conservatism / by Hugh Heclo

Organizing security : how the Bush presidency made decisions on war and peace / by Bartholomew Sparrow

When George Bush believed the Cold War ended, and why that mattered / by Jeffrey A. Engel

Character and consequence : the John Tower confirmation battle / by Robert A. Strong

The offered hand and the veto fist : George Bush, Congress, and domestic policymaking / by Barbara Sinclair

From oral history to oral argument : George Bush's Supreme Court appointments / by Barbara A. Perry and Henry J. Abraham

Conclusion : navigating the crosswinds of modern politics and policy / by Sidney M. Milkis.

Notes:

"Published in association with the University of Virginia's Miller Center."

Papers originally presented at a conference held in fall 2011 at the University of Virginia, White Burkett Miller Center.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contains:

Contains: Nelson, Michael, 1949- George Bush.

ISBN:

0801479274

9780801452635

0801452635

OCLC:

855977630

Publisher Number:

99957906101