Secret Dialogues
2000
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As Americas first truly postmodern president, Bill Clinton eBill Clintons presidency available in print. The Postmodern Presidency examines Clintons role in redefining the institution of the presidency, and his affect on future presidents economic and foreign policies. The contributors highlight the presidents unprecedented courtship of public opinion; how polls affected policy; how the president gained celebrity status; how Clintons postmodern style of public presidency helped him survive the 1994 elections and impeachment; and how all of this might impact future presidenhe presidents unprecedented courtship of public opinion; how polls affected policy; how the president gained celebrity status; how Clintons postmodern style of public presidency helped him survive the 1994 elections and impeachment; and how all of this might impact future presidents. This new text also demonstrates how the Clinton presidency changed party politics in the public and in Congress, with long-term implications and costs to both Republicans and his own Democratic party, while analyzing Clintons effect on the 1990s culture wars, the politics and importance of gender, and the politics and policy of race. This text is a must for anyone who studies, teaches, or has an interest in the American presidency and politics.
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