Citations:Nixon goes to China


 * 2015, Douglas Schoen, The Nixon Effect: How His Presidency Has Changed American Politics, Encounter Books ISBN 9781594038006
 * “Nixon goes to China” has become a political metaphor referring to times when a politician with a staunch reputation in one area does something seemingly out of  character with, and even in opposition to, his or her long-held principles—but ...
 * 2009, Ralph Keyes, I Love It When You Talk Retro: Hoochie Coochie, Double Whammy, Drop a Dime, and the Forgotten Origins of American Speech, Macmillan ISBN 9781429952477
 * Ever since then Nixon-goes-to-China has been the go-to allusion for a public figure who is best equipped to take a controversial step because of previous  opposition to that step. When hawkish, pro-settlement Israeli prime minister Ariel  Sharon ...
 * 2007, Jochen Clasen, Nico A. Siegel, Investigating Welfare State Change: The 'dependent Variable Problem' in Comparative Analysis, Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN 9781847206916, page 48
 * ... would implement even more severe cutbacks (Armingeon et al., 2001). According to this &#39;Nixon-goes-to-China logic&#39; social-democratic governments  should be in a better position to implement cutbacks than any parties to their right . However ...
 * 2004, Martin A. Levin, Martin Shapiro, Transatlantic Policymaking in an Age of Austerity: Diversity and Drift, Georgetown University Press ISBN 9781589014763, page 105
 * The principal drawback of Schroeder&#39;s Nixon-goes-to-China approach is that many of the leftist faithful have been hurt by his reforms. Both Schroeder&#39;s  pension and tax reforms had regressive consequences and, in a reversal of roles, it was ...
 * 2004, Maurizio Ferrera, Elisabetta Gualmini, Rescued by Europe?: Social and Labour Market Reforms in Italy from Maastricht to Berlusconi, Amsterdam University Press ISBN 9789053566510, page 137
 * Thus, both Dini and Prodi had the possibility of passing reforms that were unpopular in the eyes of the trade unions. It is a syndrome known within the  literature on welfare as &#39;Nixon goes to China&#39;. Just as it took a hyper-  conservative politician ...
 * 2006, John W. Garver, China and Iran: Ancient Partners in a Post-Imperial World, University of Washington Press ISBN 9780295801216, page 99
 * ... forge the close Sino-Iranian relation of the 1990s, it is also the case that Qian Qichen, client of hard-liner Li Peng, played a key role in distancing Beijing from  Tehran circa 1997–98.6 This may be a “Nixon goes to China” phenomenon.
 * 2013, Giuliano Bonoli, The Origins of Active Social Policy: Labour Market and Childcare Policies in a Comparative Perspective, OUP Oxford ISBN 9780191648533, page 174
 * This mechanism is akin to the Nixon-goes-to-China explanation of why Social Democrats have often been more successful at retrenching welfare states than  right-wing parties (Ross 2000; Green-Pedersen 2002).3 The British trajectory in ...
 * 2011, T. Fleckenstein, Institutions, Ideas and Learning in Welfare State Change: Labour Market Reforms in Germany, Springer ISBN 9780230299344, page 5
 * For this reason, the electorate is expected to be more likely to believe that there is no alternative to retrenchment, if introduced by social democrats (the so-called &#39; Nixon goes to China&#39; thesis). Moreover, conservative parties can be assumed to ...
 * 2007, Barry Eichengreen, Dieter Stiefel, Michael Landesmann, The European Economy in an American Mirror, Routledge ISBN 9781135982478, page 295
 * The principal drawback of Schroeder&#39;s Nixon-goes-to-China approach is that it hurt low-income and vulnerable groups. Both Schroeder&#39;s pension and tax  reforms had regressive consequences and, in a reversal of roles, it was the  centre-right ...