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Title A true third way? : domestic policy and the presidency of William Jefferson Clinton / Richard Himelfarb and Rosanna Perotti, editors.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Presidency in the United States
Presidency in the United States.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary During the 1992 campaign, Bill Clinton repeatedly sought to distance himself from the liberal orthodoxy that had come to define the Democratic Party's national image. Labeling himself a ""New Democrat, "" Clinton supported the death penalty, criticized racially incendiary remarks by black political activist Sister Souljah and promised to ""end welfare as we know it."" These pronouncements enabled Clinton to position himself as a moderate. In 1992, independent voters who had supported Republicans in previous elections returned to support the Democratic presidential candidate. As President, Clint.
Contents A TRUE THIRD WAY? DOMESTIC POLICY AND THE PRESIDENCY OF WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON; A TRUE THIRD WAY? DOMESTIC POLICY AND THE PRESIDENCY OF WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; I. THE NEW DEMOCRAT PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 1: A NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY? BILL CLINTON AS A PUBLIC PHILOSOPHER AND PARTY LEADER; THE THIRD WAY AS IDEOLOGY; A NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY?; CONCLUSION: WHY CLINTON FAILED TO CHANGE THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY; ENDNOTES; Chapter 2: COMPLEX MAN, COMPLEX LEGACY; II. DOMESTIC ECONOMIC POLICY
Chapter 3: PRESIDENT CLINTON'S ECONOMIC POLICY AND APPROACH TO DECISION-MAKINGIII. TRADE POLICY; Chapter 4: ADAPTING TO A CHANGING GLOBAL ECONOMY; IV. ANTITRUST AND BUSINESS REGULATION; Chapter 5: ANTITRUST AND BUSINESS REGULATION: THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION'S "NEW DEMOCRAT"APPROACH TO ANTITRUST POLICY; INTRODUCTION TO ANTITRUST LAW AND POLICY; THE PRINCIPAL ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS; CARTELS AND PRICE-FIXING; MONOPOLIZATION AND MICROSOFT; MERGER MANIA; THE CLINTON ANTITRUST LEGACY; ENDNOTES; V. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
Chapter 6: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION: PROACTIVE LEADERSHIP IN TURBULENT TIMESNORMAL ACCIDENT THEORY AND THE THEORY OF HIGH RELIABILITY ORGANIZATIONS; THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION AND Y2K; LESSONS FOR FUTURE ADMINISTRATIONS; THE WEB EMERGES; EXPANDING THE USE OF THE WORLD WIDE WEB; DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH; ENDNOTES; VI. CIVIL RIGHTS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES; Chapter 7: "THE FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT"? BILL CLINTON AND CIVIL RIGHTS; HISTORICAL CONTEXT; EARLY RECORD; ADDRESSING THE LEGACY OF RACISM; CLINTON'S VISION; ENDNOTES
Chapter 8: PRESIDENT CLINTON'S OUTREACH TO AFRICAN AMERICANSINTRODUCTION; VII. GUN CONTROL; Chapter 9: CLINTON AND GUN CONTROL: BOON OR BANE?; THE BRADY LAW; THE ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN; THE POST-COLUMBINE REACTION; THE GUN ISSUE AND CLINTON'S LEGACY; ENDNOTES; VIII. WELFARE REFORM; Chapter 10: WELFARE REFORM: IS THE PAST PROLOGUE?; ENDNOTES; Chapter 11: WHAT THIRD WAY? CLINTON, NEW DEMOCRATS AND SOCIAL POLICY REFORM; DEFINING THE THIRD WAY; HEALTH CARE; WELFARE REFORM; CONCLUSION; ENDNOTES; Chapter 12: WHAT CLINTON ACTUALLY DID IN WELFARE REFORM
Chapter 13: ENDING WELFARE AS WE KNOW IT WAS CLINTON'S IDEAIX. HEALTH CARE REFORM; Chapter 14: FALSE PROMISES: LESSONS FROM THREE HEALTH CARE REFORM CATASTROPHES; THE MEDICARE CATASTROPHIC COVERAGE ACT OF 1988 (MCCA); THE CLINTON HEALTH SECURITY PLAN, 1993-1994; THE REPUBLICAN MEDICARE REFORM PLAN, 1995-1996; CONCLUSION; ENDNOTES; Chapter 15: THE POLITICS OF UNIVERSAL HEALTH INSURANCE: UNDERSTANDING THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION'S TROUBLED EFFORT AT COMPREHENSIVE REFORM; HISTORY: LESSON OR LAMENTATION?; THE CLINTON REFORM EFFORT REVISITED; THE CRITICAL FACTORS OF DEMISE
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Subject Clinton, Bill, 1946- -- Political and social views.
Clinton, Bill, 1946-
Political and social views.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1993-2001.
United States.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1993-2001
Subject United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
Social policy.
Chronological Term 1993-
Since 1993
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Himelfarb, Richard, 1963- editor.
Perotti, Rosanna, editor.
Other Form: Print version: True third way? 9781631176210 (DLC) 2014009811 (OCoLC)881386503
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1631176285 (electronic book)
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