Separate but equal branches : Congress and the presidency
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Separate but equal branches : Congress and the presidency
Chatham House Publishers, c1999
2nd. ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
A careful evaluation of the nature and effects of the separation of the executive and legislative branches, Charles O. Jones treats specific developments in presidential-congressional relations by analyzing the experiences and styles of Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, and Bill Clinton.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 The separated system: the constitutional balance
- presidential government and the separation of powers
- the presidency in contemporary politics
- the diffusion of responsibility - an alternative perspective
- presidents and agendas. Part 2 Presidents working with Congresses: the pendulum of power
- presidential negotiating styles with Congress
- Carter and Congress
- Reagan and Congress
- Bush and Congress
- Clinton and Congress.
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