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|aCorrigan, Matthew T.
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|aAmerican royalty|h[electronic resource] :|bthe Bush and Clinton families and the danger to the American presidency /|cMatthew T. Corrigan.
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|a1st ed.
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|aNew York :|bPalgrave Macmillan,|c2008.
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|ax, 243 p. ;|c21 cm.
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|aThe evolving American presidency series
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [209]-217) and index.
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|aIntroduction -- American democracy and family presidencies -- Families matter -- The father begins a dynasty -- The Clintons take power -- The Bush redemption -- From first lady to president? -- The prince in waiting.
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|aIf Hillary Clinton wins the Democratic Party nomination in 2008, it would continue a trend ofa Bush or a Clinton being on a national presidential ticket for the last 28 years in the United States. Never beforein the history of the nation have two families dominated the politicalprocess in such a manner. This two-family domination has 1) endangeredthe American presidency as a representativeinstitution. 2) has allowed family personal issues to dominate policymaking at a crucial time in American history. The current struggles of the second Bush presidency should give pause to those Americans who are contemplating a second Clinton presidency. By examining the political careers of 3 Bushes (George H.W., George W. and Jeb and 2 Clintons (Bill and Hillary), this book will highlight the problems and the consequences of combining the most powerful political office in the world with family legacies.
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|aElectronic reproduction.|bBasingstoke, England :|cPalgrave Macmillan,|d2009.|nMode of access:World Wide Web.|nSystem requirements: Web browser.|nTitle from title screen (viewed on Apr. 24, 2009).|nAccess may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
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|aBush family.
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|aClinton family.
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|aAristocracy (Political science)|zUnited States|xHistory.
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|aPresidents|zUnited States.
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|aUnited States|xPolitics and government|y1989-
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