Richard M. Nixon / Jeff Hay, book editor.

Other author Hay, Jeff.
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, ©2001.
Description240 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesPresidents and their decisions
Presidents and their decisions. ^A607484
Contents Foreword -- Richard M. Nixon : a biography -- Nixon and the environmental movement -- Nixon : a reluctant environmentalist / Charles S. Warren ; Nixon administration responded quickly to environmental concerns / John C. Whitaker ; Congress rather than Nixon should be credited for environmental action / Jerry Voorhis ; Nixon's environmental policies reflected the will of the American people / Tom Wicker -- Trying to end the Vietnam War -- Nixon secretly expanded U.S. involvement in Vietnam / Joan Hoff ; Nixon planned to end the war through Vietnamization / Norman Podhoretz ; Antiwar movement forced Nixon to pull back in Vietnam / Charles DeBenedetti and Charles Chatfield ; Nixon dealt with the antiwar movement effectively / Adam Garfinkle ; Nixon's tragic insistence on peace with honor / Michael A. Genovese -- Nixon's visit to China -- Nixon's opening of China was a major accomplishment / Cecil V. Crabb Jr ; Both China and America gained by Nixon's attempts to establish normal relations / Robert G. Sutter ; Nixon's withdrawal from Vietnam made his opening of China possible / Joseph Camilleri ; Nixon's policy toward China was self-serving / George W. Ball -- Watergate scandal and the end of Nixon's presidency -- Nixon used the presidency to exercise personal power / Arthur G. Neal ; Watergate was the product of Nixon's insecurities / Alonzo L. Hamby ; Importance of Watergate has been exaggerated / Maurice H. Stans ; Watergate break-in was misunderstood / Jonathan Aitken ; Nixon resigned to avoid impeachment / Stanley I. Kutler.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 00022324
ISBN0737704055 (lib. : alk. paper)
ISBN0737704047 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Stock number925770 QBI

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