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    Alone in Power: The Presidency and Decision-Making of President Richard M. Nixon

    Year: 2015, 2015
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Neale, Ashley Lorraine, Thesis advisor (ths): Sheinin, David M.K., Degree committee member (dgc): Stapleton, Tim, Degree committee member (dgc): Wright, Robert, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>The thesis uses three case studies of President Nixon's foreign policy in South-east Asia to analyze presidential domestic-making. The theoretical concept of personality politics is used to analyze the Nixon administration and foreign policy. Nixon's secretive nature combined with his mistrust of the press and bureaucracy to create an office structure that restricted the… more