
The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
por:
Gil Troy
Idioma: Inglés
Formato: Kindle
ISBN 10: 0195317106
ISBN 13: 9780195317107
Fecha de publicación:
July 30th, 2009
Editorial: Oxford University Press
Páginas: 168
Géneros: History, Philosophy
Gil Troy examines a pivotal era in American history through the lens of Ronald Reagan's presidency. This exploration delves into how Reagan's leadership transformed the political landscape, sparking a shift towards conservative ideals that continue to resonate today. Troy highlights key policies and events that shaped this so-called "Reagan Revolution," shedding light on the complexities of Reagan’s decisions and the societal impacts of his administration.
Through detailed analysis, the author reveals how Reagan's charisma and communication skills helped forge a connection between the government and the public. He also addresses the challenges Reagan faced, including economic upheaval and international tensions, illustrating how these factors played a role in defining his presidency.
Troy invites readers to reflect on both the achievements and critiques that emerged from this era, encouraging a deeper understanding of Reagan's legacy. This concise examination serves as an accessible introduction for those interested in political history and the evolution of conservative thought in America.
Through detailed analysis, the author reveals how Reagan's charisma and communication skills helped forge a connection between the government and the public. He also addresses the challenges Reagan faced, including economic upheaval and international tensions, illustrating how these factors played a role in defining his presidency.
Troy invites readers to reflect on both the achievements and critiques that emerged from this era, encouraging a deeper understanding of Reagan's legacy. This concise examination serves as an accessible introduction for those interested in political history and the evolution of conservative thought in America.