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Inside the Clinton White House : an oral history

Title
Inside the Clinton White House : an oral history / Russell L. Riley.
ISBN
9780190605469 (hardback)
0190605464 (hardback)
Publication
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Physical Description
xiii, 441 pages ; 25 cm.
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.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 27, 2017
Series
Oxford oral history series.
The Oxford oral history series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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