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OverviewGrading the 44th President: A Report Card on Barack Obama's First Term as a Progressive Leader is written in clear language that is free of jargon and from a leftist perspective, offering a comprehensive analysis and critique of Obama's performance as a progressive president during his first term. The authors provide in-depth analyses with respect to Obama's handling of specific issues, including the economy, education, healthcare, criminal justice policy, the environment, immigration, Iraq and Afghanistan, race relations, gender issues, and gay/lesbian issues, covering topics in detail that general biographies of Obama and examinations of his political career miss. This book presents clear, accessible information for general readers, and contains in-depth discussion of topics useful to high school, college, and university students of sociology, government, political science, philosophy, and history. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Luigi Esposito , Laura L. Finley , Leonard PittsPublisher: ABC-CLIO Imprint: Praeger Publishers Inc Country of Publication: United States ISBN: 9780313398438ISBN 10: 0313398437 Pages: 260 Publication Date: April 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon it's release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationLuigi Esposito, PhD, is associate professor of sociology and criminology at Barry University, Miami Shores, FL. He earned his doctorate in sociology from the University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL. Esposito has published numerous journal articles and book chapters in areas such as globalization, race relations, social theory, and ethics. Laura L. Finley, PhD, is assistant professor of sociology and criminology at Barry University, Miami Shores, FL. She is author or coauthor of seven books as well as numerous journal articles and book chapters. She also serves on the board of No More Tears, an organization devoted to providing assistance to victims of domestic violence in the United States. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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