The Presidents’ Wives: The Office of First Lady in US Politics
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Lynn Library Catalog Record
Description
Robert P. Watson's groundbreaking study on the presidents' wives proved that the first lady can be an influential force in presidential politics and is a subject worthy of scholarly attention. Now, this fully revised second edition incorporates the first ladyships of Hillary Rodham Clinton, Laura Bush, and Michelle Obama in each chapter. The new edition also includes a decade-and-a-half of new research on public opinion, the growth and political development of the East Wing, and the issue of first lady character.
Book Format
Book
Department
College of Arts and Sciences
ISBN
978-1626371620
Publication Date
8-21-2014
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
City
Boulder, CO
Recommended Citation
Watson, R. P. (2014). The presidents’ wives: The office of first lady in US politics (2nd ed.). Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
Comments
2nd edition