Looking Back on President Barack Obama’s Legacy

Hope and Change

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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When President Barack Hussein Obama left office January 20, 2017, he left a fascinating legacy. The chapters in this volume are a serious assessment of President Obama’s tenure written by a diverse team that includes political scientists, sociologists, historians, and economists.

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Utgivningsdatum2019-01-28
Mått148 x 210 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor263
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030015442

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Wilbur C. Rich is William R. Kenan Jr. Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Wellesley College, USA. He is the author of The Politics of Urban Personnel Policy: Reformers, Politicians and Bureaucrats (1982), Coleman Young and Detroit Politics: From Social Activist to Power Broker (1989), Black Mayors and School Politics (1996), David Dinkins and New York City Politics: Race, Images and the Media (2007), and The Post-Racial Society is Here: Recognition, Critics and the Nation-State (2015).

Introduction: Barack Obama and the Transformational Impulse.- The Obama Legacy in American Electoral Participation.- Managing a Regime in Crisis: The Twilight of Neoliberalism and the Politics of Economic Recovery During the First Year of the Obama Administration.- The Obama Health Care Legacy: The Origins, Implementation, and Effort to Repeal the Affordable Care Act of 2010.- Appraising the Foreign Policy Legacy of the Obama Presidency.- The World We Have Lost: US Labor in the Obama Years.- Swimming the Multiple Currents: The Political and Racial Time of Barack Obama’s Presidency.- The Legacy of President Obama in the U.S. Supreme Court.- 9. The Obama Administration's Global Warming Legacy: Going with the Flow and the Politics of Failure.- Unfulfilled Hopes: President Obama’s Legacy.- Conclusion: Who was President Barack Obama?.