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The Presidency of Barack Obama: A First Historical Assessment
Hardback
Main Details
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The Presidency of Barack Obama: A First Historical Assessment
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| Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Julian E. Zelizer
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:368 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691160283
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| Classifications | Dewey:973.932 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Illustrations |
4 b/w illus.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
13 March 2018 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
An original and engaging account of the Obama years from a group of leading political historians Barack Obama's election as the first African American president seemed to usher in a new era, and he took office in 2009 with great expectations. But by his second term, Republicans controlled Congress, and, after the 2016 presidential election, Obam
Author Biography
Julian E. Zelizer is the Malcolm Stevenson Forbes, Class of 1941 Professor of History and Public Affairs at Princeton University and a CNN Political Analyst. He is the author and editor of eighteen books on American political history, has written hundreds of op-eds, and appears regularly on television as a news commentator.
Reviews"Zelizer . . . calls upon a distinguished roster of historians to evaluate Obama's presidency. . . . Cogent, authoritative essays offer insights on eight fraught years." * Kirkus * "Satisfying and accessible study."---Efe Sivis, Rest Journal
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