"A history of the political career of Nelson Rockefeller, New York Governor (1959-1973) and Vice President under Gerald Ford (1974-1977), that examines his relationship with the Republican Party and the civil rights movement as a racially liberal moderate Republican"--
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Nelson Rockefeller and the Reorientation of Twentieth-Century US Politics
1. New York's Shaky Liberal RacialConsensus
2. The Life of the Party
3. Limited Victories and Harmful Concessions
4. A Fruitless Defense
5. The Denunciation of Rockefeller Republicanism
6. Law and Order as "Enlightened Liberalism"
7. Rockefeller Republicanism's Last Gasp
8. The Twilight of Rockefeller-Era New York
9. Rockefeller Unmoored
Epilogue