The presidency of the United States : new issues and developments

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The presidency of the United States : new issues and developments

Anthony J. Eksterowicz and Glenn P. Hastedt, editors

Nova Science Publishers, c2009

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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The American presidency has become one of the most powerful offices in the world with the ascendancy of American power in the 20th century. This new book brings together piercing analyses of the American presidency - dealing with both current issues and historical events.

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Unwilling "Soldiers in the War on Brutal Inflation": Congress, The Veterans and the Fight with Gerald R. Ford Over the 1974 G. I. Bill
  • From Citing Authority to Rallying Support
  • Forgotten Freedoms: Presidential Inaugural Addresses and the First Amendment
  • In Defense of Another: The Role of Hillary Rodham Clinton and 60 Minutes in the Gennifer Flowers Scandal
  • President Bush and the 110th Congress: Prospects for Compromise or Conflict?
  • Size Doesn't Always Matter: White House Staff and Presidential Success in Congress
  • From Benign Neglect to Strategic Interest: The Role of Africa in the Foreign Policies of Bush 41 and 43
  • Staying the Course as World Leader: Bill Clinton and the Use of Historical Analogies
  • Presidential Site Information
  • Woodrow Wilson: His Legacy and His Library
  • Index.

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