The American president

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The American president

Robert E. DiClerico

Prentice Hall, c1995

4th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text explores the potential and limitations of presidential influence as the institution seeks to function in an increasingly controversial political environment. In this edition, the chapter on presidential selection is updated to include the 1992 Presidential Election, also incorporating the first 18 months of the Clinton Presidency. There is a new section on "Anti-Presidency Bias" as well as expanded coverage of the media. This work is intended for use on undergraduate level courses on the Presidency.

Table of Contents

The Selection Process. The President and Foreign Affairs. The President and Congress. President, Public, and Press. The President and the Bureaucracy. Decision Making in the White House. Five Cases in Presidential Decision Making. The President and Emergency Powers. Personality and the Presidency. Presidential Leadership. The Vice Presidency.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA26102735
  • ISBN
    • 0132110040
  • LCCN
    94035158
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 400 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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