SUNY series on the Presidency: Contemporary Issues – serie
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Supremely Political
The Role of Ideology and Presidential Management in Unsuccessful Supreme Court Nominations
Av John Massaro
Häftad, 1990
417 kr
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Drawing upon revealing and generally unpublished presidential papers associated with Lyndon Johnson's ill-fated nomination of Abe Fortas, and Richard Nixon's failed designations of Clement F. Haynsworth and G. Harrold Carswell, and culminating in a lively investigation of the Bork and Ginsburg …
Constitution and the American Presidency
Av Martin L. Fausold, Alan Shank
Häftad, 1991
487 kr
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In this unusual and provocative volume, historians examine the presidencies of Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, F. D. R., and Truman, while political scientists assess the contemporary presidency and suggest a range of reforms, from modest to radical, including fundamental …
American Presidency Under Siege
Av Gary L. Rose
Häftad, 1997
463 kr
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Attributes the failure of the modern presidency to the development of a political system that inherently impedes creative leadership, and offers prescriptive measures to restore the governing capacity of the president.This book explores the failure of the modern American presidency, a failure the …
Presidents and Foreign Policy
Countdown to Ten Controversial Decisions
Av Edward R. Drachman, Alan Shank
Häftad, 1997
504 kr
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Examines ten important and controversial U.S. presidential foreign policy decisions in the post-World War II period, including one major controversy for each president from Truman to Clinton.Presidents and Foreign Policy examines countdowns to ten important and controversial decisions in the …
Explaining Congressional-Presidential Relations
A Multiple Perspective Approach
Av Steven A. Shull, Thomas C. Shaw
Häftad, 1999
371 kr
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Provides a multivariate analysis of presidential-congressional interaction.CHOICE 2000 Outstanding Academic TitleExplaining Congressional-Presidential Relations examines government activities involving direct interactions between presidents and Congress and considers whether they are influenced by …
George W. Bush
Evaluating the President at Midterm
Av Robert P. Watson, Bryan Hilliard m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
477 kr
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Essays on the first two years of the Bush presidency.Bringing together presidential scholars, leading voices on the presidency, and former White House aides, this book provides a timely and thorough assessment of George W. Bush at the historic midpoint of his presidency. The book covers Bush's …
JFK, LBJ, and the Democratic Party
Inbunden, 2004
1048 kr
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A comprehensive account of JFK's and LBJ's leadership of the Democratic Party in the 1960s.2005 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title JFK, LBJ, and the Democratic Party is a richly detailed, comprehensive, and provocative account of presidential party leadership in the turbulent 1960s. Using many …
Obama Presidency
A Preliminary Assessment
Av Robert P. Watson, Jack Covarrubias m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
672 kr
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Lively and engaging essays covering President Obama's domestic and foreign policy, governing style, and character.Barack Obama's presidency is a pivotal one in American history, coming at a time of dramatic political change in the United States and amidst an astonishing array of domestic and …
Leadership and Legacy
The Presidency of Barack Obama
Av Tom Lansford, Douglas M. Brattebo m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
502 kr
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Applies a variety of scholarly approaches to analyze the long-term impact of President Obama as a leader and policymaker.Historic, intriguing, and important in so many ways, the Obama presidency will be studied by scholars and students for years to come. With the rise in hyperpartisanship, …
Leadership and Legacy
The Presidency of Barack Obama
Av Tom Lansford, Douglas M. Brattebo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1324 kr
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Applies a variety of scholarly approaches to analyze the long-term impact of President Obama as a leader and policymaker.Historic, intriguing, and important in so many ways, the Obama presidency will be studied by scholars and students for years to come. With the rise in hyperpartisanship, …
Emerging from the Shadows
Vice Presidential Influence in the Modern Era
Inbunden, 2024
1324 kr
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First-of-its-kind study offering a model for understanding vice-presidential influence in the modern era.Although once derided as an insignificant office, the vice presidency in the last forty years has witnessed an increase in stature, prominence, and influence. Emerging from the Shadows focuses …
Emerging from the Shadows
Vice Presidential Influence in the Modern Era
Häftad, 2024
456 kr
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First-of-its-kind study offering a model for understanding vice-presidential influence in the modern era.Although once derided as an insignificant office, the vice presidency in the last forty years has witnessed an increase in stature, prominence, and influence. Emerging from the Shadows focuses …
Meeting the Moment
Inspiring Presidential Leadership that Transformed America
Inbunden, 2024
1324 kr
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Inspiring stories of six US presidents and the distinctive leadership characteristics that set them apart and transformed America.Finalist for the 2024 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the History categoryThe histories presented here are of a select group of US presidents, their inspired …
Meeting the Moment
Inspiring Presidential Leadership that Transformed America
Häftad, 2024
374 kr
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Inspiring stories of six US presidents and the distinctive leadership characteristics that set them apart and transformed America.Finalist for the 2024 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the History categoryThe histories presented here are of a select group of US presidents, their inspired …
Constitutional Ambiguity and the Interpretation of Presidential Power
Häftad, 2025
381 kr
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Examines the role of constitutional ambiguity across the entire spectrum of American history and how it impacts our interpretation of presidential power.While the rise of autocratic presidential powers has been widely noted by scholars in recent years, with calls by some for a stronger or more …
President as Prisoner
A Structural Critique of the Carter and Reagan Years
Häftad, 1989
413 kr
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This book focuses, not on the Constitutional balance of power between Congress and the White House-a focus that restricts analysis to questions of means-but on the more unsettling and often unexamined question of the ends of the presidency and American public policy. It offers a "structural theory" …
Constitution and the American Presidency
Av Martin L. Fausold, Alan Shank
Inbunden, 1991
1087 kr
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In this unusual and provocative volume, historians examine the presidencies of Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, F. D. R., and Truman, while political scientists assess the contemporary presidency and suggest a range of reforms, from modest to radical, including fundamental …
Beyond Persuasion
Organizational Efficiency and Presidential Power
Inbunden, 1991
1111 kr
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Beyond Persuasion is the first systematic, multi-administration study of presidential power and influence. Moving beyond Richard Neustadt's Presidential Power, this book offers a model of presidential power that incorporates personal bargaining effectiveness with the structural imperative of …
Controversial Issues in Presidential Selection
Av Gary L. Rose
Häftad, 1994
414 kr
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This new edition provides the latest on controversies surrounding the presidential selection process. The text is two-thirds new material, with new articles by John F. Bibby, Robert D. Brown, Emmett H. Buell, Jr., M. Margaret Conway, Thomas E. Cronin, Doris Graber, Jon F. Hale, Everett Ladd, Robert …
American Presidential Elections
Process, Policy, and Political Change
Häftad, 1996
401 kr
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Milton Cummings, Everett Ladd, David Mayhew, Gerald Pomper, and Harvey Schantz analyze presidential elections over the sweep of American history and examine their impact on political parties, public policy, and society.This book analyzes presidential elections over the sweep of American history, …
Powersharing
White House-Cabinet Relations in the Modern Presidency
Inbunden, 1996
1087 kr
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This study of presidential administrations from Nixon through Clinton discusses how and why the White House has become the dominant player in the domestic policy process, relegating the departments to implementation, rather than design, of key initiatives.The complex relationship between the White …
Powersharing
White House-Cabinet Relations in the Modern Presidency
Häftad, 1996
414 kr
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This study of presidential administrations from Nixon through Clinton discusses how and why the White House has become the dominant player in the domestic policy process, relegating the departments to implementation, rather than design, of key initiatives.The complex relationship between the White …
Environmental Presidency
Häftad, 1999
414 kr
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Examines how the modern presidency has responded to environmental concerns.The Environmental Presidency develops a systematic understanding of how presidents have influenced the development of environmental and natural resource policy through an examination of environmental behavior and interaction …
Ross for Boss
The Perot Phenomenon and Beyond
Av Ted G. Jelen
Inbunden, 2001
1111 kr
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Presents an empirical study of Perot's 1992 and 1996 presidential campaigns and the implications for third-party politics in the United States.Ross for Boss provides insights into the sources, continuity, and enduring importance of Ross Perot's presidential candidacies in 1992 and 1996 as a member …
Ross for Boss
The Perot Phenomenon and Beyond
Av Ted G. Jelen
Häftad, 2001
394 kr
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Presents an empirical study of Perot's 1992 and 1996 presidential campaigns and the implications for third-party politics in the United States.Ross for Boss provides insights into the sources, continuity, and enduring importance of Ross Perot's presidential candidacies in 1992 and 1996 as a member …
Groupthink or Deadlock
When Do Leaders Learn from Their Advisors?
Inbunden, 2002
1111 kr
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Argues that too much advice can lead to policy deadlock depending on leadership style.The danger of groupthink is now standard fare in leadership training programs and a widely accepted explanation, among political scientists, for policy-making fiascoes. Efforts to avoid groupthink, however, can …
Groupthink or Deadlock
When Do Leaders Learn from Their Advisors?
Häftad, 2002
401 kr
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Argues that too much advice can lead to policy deadlock depending on leadership style.The danger of groupthink is now standard fare in leadership training programs and a widely accepted explanation, among political scientists, for policy-making fiascoes. Efforts to avoid groupthink, however, can …
Popular Justice
Presidential Prestige and Executive Success in the Supreme Court
Av Jeff Yates
Inbunden, 2002
1111 kr
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Explores the interaction between the presidency and the U.S. Supreme Court.Popular Justice explores the interaction between the presidency and the United States Supreme Court in the modern era. It assesses the fortunes of chief executives before the Court and makes the provocative argument that …
Popular Justice
Presidential Prestige and Executive Success in the Supreme Court
Av Jeff Yates
Häftad, 2002
366 kr
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Explores the interaction between the presidency and the U.S. Supreme Court.Popular Justice explores the interaction between the presidency and the United States Supreme Court in the modern era. It assesses the fortunes of chief executives before the Court and makes the provocative argument that …
George W. Bush
Evaluating the President at Midterm
Av Bryan Hilliard, Tom Lansford m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1144 kr
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Essays on the first two years of the Bush presidency.Bringing together presidential scholars, leading voices on the presidency, and former White House aides, this book provides a timely and thorough assessment of George W. Bush at the historic midpoint of his presidency. The book covers Bush's …
