"We came here to take the Bastille" : the midterm elections of 1974 and the Watergate babies
"The last election means the buck stops here" : the Democratic Congress struggles with Ford, 1975-1976
Peanuts : the early frustrations of the Carter years, 1976-1978
Persona non Carter : the Democratic party searches for an alternative, 1978-1980
Marauders at the gates : the Democratic Congress defends the new deal state, 1981-1984
"Reaganism with a human face" : the rise of the neoliberals, 1980-1992
Epilogue : 1994-the end of the permanent Democratic Congress.