Description: In this assessment, 19 leading president-watchers describe such events as Reagan's failure in Latin America and his far-reaching impact on the courts.
Brief description: Larry Berman is professor and chair of the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Davis. Among his books are Lyndon Johnson's War, Planning a Tragedy, and The New American Presidency.
Review Quotes: A first step in identifying important themes for historians and political scientists to reconsider in the future after we have some more time to assess this most paradoxical and puzzling presidency.
--Perspectives on Political Science