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Presidents and Prime Ministers: Conviction Politics in the Anglo-American Tradition. (Book Reviews).-

Publication: Political Science Quarterly
Publication Date: 22-MAR-02
Format: Online - approximately 593 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Presidents and Prime Ministers: Conviction Politics in the Anglo-American Tradition. (Book Reviews).-(book review)

Article Excerpt
Presidents and Prime Ministers: Conviction Politics in the Anglo-American Tradition by Patricia Lee Sykes. Lawrence, University Press of Kansas, 2000. 416 pp. $45.00.

The origin and core of Sykes's study is the relationship between Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, both undeniably conviction politicians who dominated the politics and transformed the political agenda of their respective countries in the 1980s. Sykes's extensive examination of the parallels, differences, and complementary relationship between these two neoliberals in "conservative" clothing is thorough and illuminating (particularly in Chapter 9, "The Global Arena"). It...

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