| Description |
xiii, 441 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
The Oxford oral history series |
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Oxford oral history series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"In the decade after Bill Clinton left the White House, scores of his closest aides recorded interviews with the University of Virginia's Presidential Oral History Program. The contents of these interviews are published for the first time in this volume. Based on 400 hours of candid conversations, Inside the Clinton White House adds color and nuance to our understanding of Bill Clinton and his administration"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Editorial Note -- Part I: Beginnings. The Man Who Would be President : Prelude to the White House ; The Decision ; The Announcement "Ideas Primary" ; Staffing the Campaign ; Vertigo : The New Hampshire Primary ; Competitors, Issues, and Style ; The Manhattan Project and the Veep ; The Democratic National Convention and the Bus Tour ; The General Election Campaign-Clinton vs. George H.W. Bush ; The View from the Other Side ; The Transition to Governing -- Part II: Domestic and Economic Policy. Out of the Gate : Deciding on What to Do First ; The 1993 Budget and the Stimulus Package ; NAFTA ; Health Care ; Welfare Reform ; A Domestic Reform President -- Part III: Foreign Policy. A New Foreign Policy for a New World Order ; Haiti ; Africa ; The Balkans ; Northern Ireland ; Bill Clinton and the World ; With Foreign Leaders -- Part IV: Politics and the Clinton White House. Inside the Washington Community ; Republican Revolution-and Recovery ; The Reelection and Productive Middle Years, 1996-97 ; Scandals-and Impeachment -- Part V: Clinton and His Team. Clinton's Intellect ; Clinton's Operating Style ; The Man in the Office ; Al Gore ; Hillary ; White House Staff -- Epilogue : Observations on the Clinton Legacy. |
| Subject |
Clinton, Bill, 1946- -- Interviews.
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Clinton, Bill, 1946- -- Friends and associates -- Interviews.
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Clinton, Bill, 1946- (OCoLC)fst00088204
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1993-2001 -- Interviews.
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Presidents -- United States -- Interviews.
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HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century.
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HISTORY -- United States -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Executive Branch.
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Friendship. (OCoLC)fst00935174
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Interviews. (OCoLC)fst00977644
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Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Presidents. (OCoLC)fst01075723
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1993-2001
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| Genre/Form |
Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
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Interviews.
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| ISBN |
9780190605469 hardcover |
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0190605464 hardcover |
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