A Companion to Ronald Reagan by Andrew L. Johns - 9780470655047

A Companion to Ronald ReaganAuthor(s): Andrew L. Johns\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9780470655047, 978-0470655047\nSynopsis\nA COMPANION TO RONALD REAGAN Ronald Reagans life [tel] spanned some of the most important domestic and international events of the last century. Moreover, his administration [tel] represents a pivotal point in American history, when the pattern of US domestic and foreign policy was fundamentally and permanently changed. As perhaps the key political figure in the last quarter of the twentieth century, Reagans legacy continues to exercise significant influence on contemporary politics. Providing a systematic and definitive examination of Reagans life and legacy in its entirety, A Companion to Ronald Reagan evaluates the events, policies, politics, and people of his administration, and assesses the scope and influence of his various careerssportscaster, actor, political activist, govern.