عنوان

The presidential leadership dilemma :

(Number (ISBN

1438445997 (hardcover : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9781438445991 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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b419050

Title Proper

The presidential leadership dilemma :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

between the Constitution and a political party /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Julia R. Azari, Lara M. Brown, Zim G. Nwokora

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Albany :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

State University of New York Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2013

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xi, 247 p. :

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ill. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Series Title

SUNY series in American constitutionalism

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Introduction: a rock and a hard place: between a party and the people -- Pathways to the nomination: an analytic framework -- Presidential mandates and the leadership dilemma: William J. Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama -- Playing for history: the reelection leadership choices of presidents -- William J. Clinton and George W. Bush -- Presidents, leverage, and significant public policy -- The base realignment and closing commission: difficult choices, electoral considerations, and the future of national leadership in a partisan age -- The paradoxes of presidential leadership in pursuing policy goals -- Taking credit and avoiding blame: the politics of rhetorical signing statements under unified and divided government -- President Obama and counterterrorism policy: when campaign promises meet governing imperatives -- Conclusion: the right choice at the right time

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Political leadership-- United States-- History-- 20th century

Political leadership-- United States-- History-- 21st century

Presidents-- United States-- History-- 20th century

Presidents-- United States-- History-- 21st century

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Edition

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Azari, Julia R.,1979-

Brown, Lara M

Nwokora, Zim G.,1983-

Date of Transaction

20130416122010.0

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[Book]

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