"What the heck are you up to, Mr. President?" : Jimmy Carter, America's "malaise," and the speech that should have changed the country, Kevin Mattson

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"What the heck are you up to, Mr. President?" : Jimmy Carter, America's "malaise," and the speech that should have changed the country, Kevin Mattson

Title remainder

Jimmy Carter, America's "malaise," and the speech that should have changed the country

Statement of responsibility

Kevin Mattson

Instantiates

• "What the heck are you up to, Mr. President?" : Jimmy Carter, America's "malaise," and the speech that should have changed the country

Publication

• Bloomsbury, New York, 2009

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

"What the heck are you up to, Mr. President?" -- Diagnosing a nation's heart of glass (April 1979) -- Making friends and enemies in a time of crisis (May 1979) -- "The worst of times" (June 1979) -- "One of my best" (July 1979) -- The speech becomes a "turning point" (July 1979-January 1981) -- Epilogue : In dreams there begin no responsibilities -- Appendix: The speech "A crisis of confidence" (July 15, 1979)

Dimensions

22 cm.

Edition

1st U.S. ed.

Extent

263 p.

Isbn

9781596915213

Isbn Type

(hardcover)

Lccn

2008-54505

System control number

• (OCoLC)ocm289070818
• 4400-85360
• (OCoLC)289070818
• 2ocm89070818
• (OUa)vtls000745519
• (OCoLC)ocn289070818