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The price of politics
Title:
The price of politics
Author:
Woodward, Bob, 1943-
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Edition:
First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2012.
Physical Description:
xvii, 428 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Summary:
"This book examines the struggle between President Obama and the United States Congress to manage federal spending and tax policy for the three and one half years between 2009 and the summer of 2012. More than half the book focuses on the intense 44-day crisis in June and July 2011 when the United States came to the brink of a potentially catastrophic default on its debt."--Note to readers.
Language:
English
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ISBN:
9781451651102
Format :
Book