Winning It Back : Restoration Presidents and the Cycle of American Politics.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Crockett, David A.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (278 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2026.

Biography/History:

David A. Crockett is a professor in the Department of Political Science at Trinity University. He is the author of The Opposition Presidency and Running against the Grain.

Summary:

In Winning It Back , David A.Crockett explores why presidents who promise to set things aright--to "restore"--so often usher in the opposite.Since the earliest days of the United States, presidencies have seemingly unfolded in a cyclical manner, with features from prior eras recurring in later ones.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

List of Tables

Preface

1. The Logic of Restoration Politics

2. Jacksonian Era Restoration Politics

3. Gilded Age Restoration Politics

4. Warren G. Harding and the Return to Normalcy

5. New Deal Restoration Politics

6. George W. Bush and the Reagan Restoration

7. Donald Trump and Transgressive Restoration

8. The Perils of Restoration Politics

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-5017-8496-X

OCLC:

1561171905