Screen LibraryIntellectuals and the American presidency：philosophers, jesters, or technicians?
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| Published: |
Rowman & Littlefield Distributed by National Book Network,
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| Publisher Address: | Lanham, MD |
| Publication Dates: | c2002. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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American intellectual culture |
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| Carrier Form: | x, 255 p., [8] p. of plates: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0742508250 (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | D771 |
| CLC: |
D771.221 D771.29 |
| Call Number: | D771.221/T864 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Intellectuals and the modern presidency -- Arthur Schlesinger : court intellectual -- Lyndon Johnson vs. the "Harvards" -- Man the barricades : Nixon and Moynihan -- Bob Goldwin and the Ford interlude -- Jimmy Carter : dancing to his own tune -- Reagan and the rise of the conservative intellectual -- George Bush : searching for the "vision thing" -- Bill Clinton : at home with the intellectuals -- Bush, Gore, and beyond -- Appendix: Guidebook for presidents. |