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The Barack Obama Presidency: A Two Year Assessment

The Barack Obama Presidency: A Two Year Assessment

The Barack Obama Presidency: A Two Year Assessment

The Barack Obama Presidency: A Two Year Assessment

Overview

Exploring the 'promise' and 'peril' associated with the opening two years of the presidency of Barack Obama, this book is a comparative look at the various aspects of his presidential strategy including the impact of his legislative agenda, his use of executive power, and the burgeoning disillusionment within the African American community.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781349299041
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication date: 12/15/2011
Edition description: 1st ed. 2011
Pages: 245
Product dimensions: 5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x (d)

About the Author

JOHN DAVIS Assistant Professor and Director of International Security Studies Masters Program at Trinity Washington University, USA.

Table of Contents

PART I: ASSESSING PRESIDENT OBAMA IN THE DOMESTIC ARENA Assessing Obama's Presidential Leadership and Style; L.Fisher The Economic Stimulus, Health Care and Financial Reform: Exploring President Obama's Legislative Agenda; J.Davis Barack Obama and Racial Politics; S.W.Austin  & D.Hunter The Obama-Abraham Lincoln Comparison; W.Peterson Obama and Presidential Power; M.S.Sheffer PART II: ASSESSING PRESIDENT OBAMA IN THE FOREIGN POLICY ARENA The United States and Europe in the Obama Years; D.Jervis Obama and the Middle East; M.A.El-Khawas Assessing Obama's Efforts to Redefine the War on Terror; J.Davis Assessing Obama's War in Afghanistan; J.Davis
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