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Crucible : the President's first year / edited by Michael Nelson, Jeffrey L. Chidester, and Stefanie Georgakis Abbott.

Other author/creatorNelson, Michael, 1949- editor.
Other author/creatorChidester, Jeffrey L., editor.
Other author/creatorAbbott, Stefanie Georgakis, editor.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, [2018]
Copyright Notice ©2018
Descriptionxiii, 318 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Miller Center Studies on the Presidency
Miller Center studies on the presidency. ^A1357668
Contents I. Donald Trump's first year -- II. The important first year -- III. National security and diplomacy -- IV. The domestic agenda -- V. Race and immigration -- VI. Managing the executive -- VII. Presidential communications.
Abstract Crucible "addresses core questions of governance facing a new president, from navigating a broken political system to thriving in a changing media envirionent. The project's illustrious particitants ... explore both opportunities and challenges in key policy areas, from national security, race, and immigration to opportunity, mobility, and fiscal policy. Crucible consolidates the most salient lessons that can be drawn from both the best and the worst presidencies in American history, as well as from the many in between, to provide true insight on the most important issues facing any new president in the first year of office."--UVa Press News release.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2017297224
ISBN0813940966
ISBN9780813940960

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