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The presidents and the poor : America battles poverty, 1964-2017 / Lawrence J. McAndrews
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出版者 | [Lawrence, Kansas] : University Press of Kansas |
出版年 | [2018] |
大きさ | ix, 353 pages ; 23 cm |
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312.53/Ma13 | 2011109093 |
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9780700626731 |
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内容注記 | The limited war : Lyndon Johnson, 1964-1969 The grand design : Richard Nixon, 1969-1974 No time to heal : Gerald Ford, 1974-1977 Social engineering: Jimmy Carter, 1977-1981 The revolution that wasn't : Ronald Reagan, 1981-1989 The good society : George H. W. Bush, 1989-1993 Going to China : Bill Clinton, 1993-2001 Losing faith : George W. Bush, 2001-2009 The elasticity of hope : Barack Obama, 2009-2017 |
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一般注記 | Summary: "Ever since Lyndon Johnson launched his "War on Poverty," each presidential administration has engaged in a unique effort to help impoverished Americans. Though every president inherited the remnants of his predecessors' policies, each sought to make his own mark and secure his own place in history. The combatants changed, the terrain shifted, the losses mounted, and the victories faded. Johnson (inspired by Kennedy) may have devised the initial strategy to conduct the campaign, but subsequent presidents amplified, altered, and even overturned it. The Presidents and the Poor is an account of honorable intentions, innovative ideas, colossal sums of money, and a vast expansion of government. In the end, however, it is a tale of how nine presidents did not do too much, but too little, to help those on the lowest rungs of American society. Democrats Lyndon Johnson, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama were never fully able to commit the resources that they believed were necessary to defeat povert Includes bibliographical references and index |
著者標目 | *McAndrews, Lawrence J. (Lawrence John) author |
件 名 | LCSH:United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
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LCSH:United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century 全ての件名で検索 LCSH:Poverty -- Government policy -- United States -- History 全ての件名で検索 LCSH:Poverty -- United States -- History 全ての件名で検索 LCSH:Poor -- United States -- History 全ての件名で検索 |
分 類 | LCC:E839.5 DC23:362.50973/0904 |
書誌ID | 4000095590 |
ISBN | 9780700626731 (cloth : alk. pape |
NCID | GB98575945 |