Jeffrey L. Chidester , Paul Kengor , Brian Mulroney ,
Reagan's Legacy in a World Transformed
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674967694
- author:
- Jeffrey L. Chidester , Paul Kengor , Brian Mulroney ,
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 312
- Dimensions:
- 23.9 x 16 x 3 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law, Economics, Economic Policy & Development
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ronald Reagan's presidency has left an enduring impact on global politics and economics. This collection of essays assesses his policies and their ongoing influence, exploring how his free-market ideas shaped economic globalization and his foreign policy approach, which emphasized military strength and a moral leadership role for the United States. The authors consider both the hawkish and pragmatic aspects of Reagan's presidency, including his efforts to reduce nuclear arsenals and his assertive agenda abroad. They examine how his policies continue to inform U.S. foreign policy today, particularly in the Middle East. By bringing together scholars from diverse disciplines, this book offers a nuanced understanding of Reagan's complex legacy and its lasting effects on the world. Through a detailed analysis of Reagan's presidency, this book provides valuable insights into the evolution of global politics and economics over the past few decades.