Introduction: Washington for Jesus -- The times they are a-changin' -- The year of the Evangelical -- Rootin' and tootin' -- His faith and virtue were not enough -- The formidable conservative barrage -- Profamily movement -- The Reagan revolution -- Epilogue: A fault line in American society
Summary
Annotation Examining Carter's struggle to placate competing interests against the backdrop of difficult foreign and domestic issues this book looks at a struggling economy, the stalled Strategic Arms Limitation Talks, disputes in the Middle East, handover of the Panama Canal, and the Iranian hostage crisis
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-419) and index