THE '88 ELECTION: THE STRUGGLE FOR A DEMOCRATIC VISION

In: World policy journal: WPJ ; a publication of the World Policy Institute, Band 5, Heft 3, S. 543-565

Abstract

THE AUTHOR ANALYZES THE ROLE OF ECONOMIC AND DEFENSE ISSUES IN THE 1988 AMERICAN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. HE CONCLUDES THAT VOTERS WANT A CHANGE IN DIRECTION. AS THE REAGAN PRESIDENCY AND REAGAN HIMSELF GROW MORE PASSIVE, VOTERS ARE LOOKING FOR REINVIGORATED NATIONAL LEADERSHIP.