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Author Brandt, Karl Gerard.

Title Ronald Reagan and the House Democrats : gridlock, partisanship, and the fiscal crisis / Karl Gerard Brandt.

Publication Info. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 254 pages)
Summary "Drawing on materials unavailable in the 1980s, Brandt details the effects of President Ronald Reagan's conservative fiscal policies on the congressional budget process and reveals how the partisan budget struggles of the Reagan years led to tough fiscal choices and greater unity within the Democratic Party"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-249) and index.
Contents The rise and fall of democratic dominance -- A new contest -- The budget -- Tax time -- Democratic rebuilding -- New opportunities -- Hard choices -- Limited options -- Thermidor -- A new status quo -- The Wright path -- Stalemate -- The age of gridlock and partisanship.
Note Print version record.
Subject Reagan, Ronald -- Political and social views.
Reagan, Ronald -- Relations with legislators.
United States. Congress. House -- History -- 20th century.
Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century.
Reagan, Ronald.
United States. Congress. House.
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Reagan, Ronald. (OCoLC)fst00036392
Democratic Party (U.S.) (OCoLC)fst00532710
United States. Congress. House. (OCoLC)fst00536930
Political parties -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Crisis management in government -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989.
Fiscal policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Economic policy -- 1981-1993.
HISTORY.
Conservatism. (OCoLC)fst00875582
Crisis management in government. (OCoLC)fst00883630
Economic policy. (OCoLC)fst00902025
Fiscal policy. (OCoLC)fst00925806
Political and social views. (OCoLC)fst01353986
Political parties. (OCoLC)fst01069410
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Relations with legislators. (OCoLC)fst01354364
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Brandt, Karl Gerard. Ronald Reagan and the House Democrats. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2009 9780826218353 (DLC) 2008046177 (OCoLC)267050958
ISBN 9780826271914 (electronic bk.)
082627191X (electronic bk.)
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