The unsustainable presidency : Clinton, Bush, Obama, and beyond
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The unsustainable presidency : Clinton, Bush, Obama, and beyond
(The evolving American presidency series)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
1st ed
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The Unsustainable Presidency develops a structural theory of the office by challenging and redefining the twin imperatives upon which the modern chief executive was constructed and by applying the theory to the three most recent presidents: Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama.
Table of Contents
Contents Preface 1. Theories of the American Presidency 2. Beyond Institutions-as-Structure: A Deeper Structural Perspective 3. Bill Clinton and the Neoliberal Presidency 4. The Conservative Mirage: George W. Bush and Empire Waning 5. Change You can Believe in? The Barack Obama Presidency 6. Toward a Deep Presidency: Coming to Terms with our Constitutional Catastrophe-in-Chief Endnotes Index
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