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Notes:
Prev. title: Leading from the center, c2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
- Preface to the second edition
- Introduction: Presidents as muscular moderates : a "middle course" for our "common cause"
- Washington's way : "liberal allowances, mutual forbearances, and temporizing yielding on all sides"
- Compromisers, zealots, and ciphers : the blessing of parties, the challenge of slavery, and the failure of presidents
- Abraham Lincoln's middle measure : a cautious politician's "my policy is to have no policy" pragmatism
- Theodore Roosevelt's democratic two-step : the rise of the romantic, nationalist presidency
- Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal : the radical as moderate
- Truman, Eisenhower, and America's bipartisan consensus : building political unity through cultural conformity
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- John F. Kennedy and civil rights : moderation and the challenge of change
- The consensus collapses : Lyndon Johnson and the limits of moderation
- Learning from losers : where Richard Nixon and Jimmy Carter went wrong
- Ronald Reagan's moderate revolution : resurrecting the center
- Bill Clinton and the perils of triangulation : the need to be muscular as well as moderate
- George W. Bush : imprisoned by conviction?
- Conclusion: Center seeking in the twenty-first century : is political moderation possible in an age of excess?
- Afterword: A president and a people in search of moderation.
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