{"product_id":"a-companion-to-gerald-r-ford-and-jimmy-carter-isbn-9781119187271","title":"A Companion to Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith 30 historiographical essays by established and rising scholars, this \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive picture of the presidencies and legacies of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines important national and international events during the 1970s, as well as presidential initiatives, crises, and legislation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the biography of each man before entering the White House, his legacy and work after leaving office, and the lives of Betty Ford, Rosalynn Carter, and their families\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers key themes and issues, including Watergate and the pardon of Richard Nixon, the Vietnam War, neoconservatism and the rise of the New Right, and the Iran hostage crisis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates presidential, diplomatic, military, economic, social, and cultural history\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses the most recent research and newly released documents from the two Presidential Libraries and the State Department\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScott Kaufman\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Détente’s Limits: Caught between Cooperation and Confrontation 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVanessa Walker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Beyond Narcissism: Politics and Popular Culture in the Age of Malaise 27\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBradford Martin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Gerald Ford: From Michigan to Washington 50\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScott Kaufman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 From Plains to Atlanta, 1924–1974 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eE. Stanly Godbold, Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Presidency and the Pardon 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Downer Crain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Gerald R. Ford’s Domestic Policy 95\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYanek Mieczkowski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 US Intelligence Agencies during the Ford Years 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKathryn S. Olmsted\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Détente’s Disintegration, Neoconservatism, and the Ford Presidency 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBinoy Kampmark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Ford and the Armed Forces 149\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIngo Trauschweizer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Gerald R. Ford: The Press, Popular Culture, and Politics 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRaymond Haberski, Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Ford and Ford 181\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eT. Alissa Warters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Just a Caretaker? 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJason Friedman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Politics and the Public Mood in 1976 211\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicole L. Anslover\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Jimmy Carter’s 1976 Presidential Campaign: The Saint, the Sinner, and the Hopeless Dreamer 229\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeffrey Bloodworth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 The Transition 251\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn P. Burke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Carter, the Soviet Union, Détente, and SALT II 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJaclyn Stanke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Trilateralism 290\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKristin L. Ahlberg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 From East–West to North–South 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndy DeRoche\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Carter’s Domestic Dilemmas, 1977–1978 335\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTimothy Stanley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Mrs. President? 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEryn Kane\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 President Carter and the Press 364\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeffrey Crouch and Elise Tollefson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Jimmy Carter, Congress, and the Supreme Court 379\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeo P. Ribuffo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 1979: Year of Crises 410\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlake W. Jones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 The Armed Forces during the Carter Years 430\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert T. Davis II and Scott Kaufman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 The Center of the Carter Conundrum: Human Rights and Foreign Policy 451\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam Steding\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 The Election of 1980 470\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew E. Busch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Get Carter: Assessing the Record of the Thirty-Ninth President 491\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoe Renouard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 The Post-Presidential Years of Gerald R. Ford 513\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael A. Davis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 A Presidency Lost, a Life Gained: Jimmy Carter’s Post-Presidency 532\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrances M. Jacobson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Agendas, Speakers, and Spokesmen 548\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Dumbrell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 567\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eScott Kaufman\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of History at Francis Marion University. 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