After Reagan: Bush, Dukakis, and the 1988 Election

by John J. Pitney, Jr. and John J. Pitney Jr.

Book Overview

Upon the 2018 death of George H. W. Bush, pundits and politicians mourned the passing of an exemplar of the statesmanship and bipartisan ethos of an earlier day. The judgment, though sound, would have shocked observers of the 1988 election that put Bush in the White House. From a scholar who played a small role in that long-ago election, After Reagan provides an eye-opening look at a presidential campaign that few suspected marked the end of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700628754
• ISBN13: 9780700628759
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.0"