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Turning Points - Actual and Alternate Histories: The Reagan Era from the Iran Crisis to Kosovo (Turning Points in Actual and Alternate Histories) by Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This fascinating work is a series of explorations of key events in the adminstrations of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, each of which speculates on what might have happened if events had unfolded differently.The Reagan Era explores a time that saw the rise of the political conservatism that has dominated U.S. politics in recent years, as well as the end of the Cold War, which drove American foreign policy for nearly a half century.What if Jimmy Carter had successfully navigated the energy shortage and the Iranian hostage crisis? What if the assassination attempt on Reagan had succeed? What if Iran–Contra had not become a scandal? These are among the specific topics examined in the book, which looks at 11 crucial events and speculates on the effects of alternative outcomes. By showing how easily the world might be different, The Reagan Era reveals the lasting impact of that era's defining moments.

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Author

Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors

Publisher

ABC-CLIO; Bloomsbury

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9798216027973

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Language Learning, Political Science