Bibliograph

The presidency in the twenty-first century, edited by Charles W. Dunn

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The presidency in the twenty-first century, edited by Charles W. Dunn

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

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illustrationsmaps

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The presidency in the twenty-first century

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electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

744549102

Responsibility statement

edited by Charles W. Dunn

Summary

As the most prominent figure of the U.S. government, the president is under constant scrutiny from both his colleagues and the American people. Questions about the proper role of the president have been especially prevalent in the media during the current economic crisis. The Presidency in the Twenty-first Century explores the growth of presidential power, investigating its social, political, and economic impact on America's present and future. Editor Charles W. Dunn and a team of the nation's leading political scientists examine a variety of topics, from the link between campaigning and govern

Table Of Contents

Introduction: the presidency in the twenty-first century / Charles W. Dunn -- The once and future chief executive / Hugh Heclo -- Shall we cast our lot with the constitution? / Stephen Skowronek -- Is the constitutional presidency obsolete? / Robert J. Spitzer -- The future of the war presidency / William G. Howell -- Opportunities and challenges in presidential communications / Brandice Canes-Wrone -- The future of bipartisanship as a strategy of presidential governing / George C. Edwards III -- Our continuing cult of the presidency / Gene Healy -- Plausible futures / Jeffrey K. Tulis

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Presidency in the 21st century

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