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The Oxford handbook of the ...
With engaging, new contributions from major figures in the field, 'The Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency' provides the key point of reference for anyone working in American politics today
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monografia Rebiun36446435 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun36446435 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120704s2009 enka fo| 001 0 eng|d 0-19-158485-1 0-19-157080-X CBUC 991000879851306712 StDuBDS StDuBDS pn eng n-us--- 352.2350973 23 The Oxford handbook of the American presidency edited by George C. Edwards III and William G. Howell American presidency Oxford Oxford University Press 2009 Oxford Oxford Oxford University Press 1 online resource (xiv, 877 p.) ill 1 online resource (xiv, 877 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr The Oxford handbooks of American politics Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph Includes bibliographical references and index Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures and Table -- Abbreviations -- About the Contributors -- PART I: INTRODUCTION -- 1. Introduction -- PART II: APPROACHES TO STUDYING THE PRESIDENCY -- 2. Quantitative Approaches to Studying the Presidency -- 3. Game Theory and the Study of the American Presidency -- 4. Historical Institutionalism, Political Development, and the Presidency -- PART III: PRECURSORS TO GOVERNANCE -- 5. Presidential Transitions -- 6. Presidents and the Political Agenda -- PART IV: THE PUBLIC PRESIDENCY -- 7. Public Expectations of the President -- 8. Presidential Responsiveness to Public Opinion -- 9. Leading the Public -- 10. Understanding the Rhetorical Presidency -- 11. Public Evaluations of Presidents -- 12. The Presidency and the Mass Media -- PART V: THE LEGISLATIVE PRESIDENCY -- 13. The President and Congressional Parties in an Era of Polarization -- 14. Legislative Skills -- 15. Presidential Approval as a Source of Influence in Congress -- 16. The Presidential Veto -- 17. The Consequences of Divided Government -- 18. Connecting Interest Groups to the Presidency -- PART VI: UNILATERAL ACTION -- 19. Going Alone: The Presidential Power of Unilateral Action -- 20. Prerogative Power and Presidential Politics -- 21. Assessing the Unilateral Presidency -- PART VII: DECISION MAKING -- 22. Organizational Structure and Presidential Decision Making -- 23. Influences on Presidential Decision Making -- 24. The Psychology of Presidential Decision Making -- PART VIII: IMPLEMENTING POLICY -- 25. Presidential Agendas, Administrative Strategies, and the Bureaucracy -- 26. The Presidency-Bureaucracy Nexus: Examining Competence and Responsiveness -- PART IX: JUDICIAL RELATIONS -- 27. Nominating Federal Judges and Justices -- 28. Judicial Checks on the President -- PART X: INTERNATIONAL POLITICS 29. Presidents, Domestic Politics, and the International Arena -- 30. Presidents and International Cooperation -- 31. War's Contributions to Presidential Power -- PART XI: REFLECTIONS -- 32. The Paradigm of Development in Presidential History -- 33. Whose Presidency Is This Anyhow? -- 34. Political Scientists and the Public Law Tradition -- 35. The Study of Presidential Leadership -- Name Index -- Subject Index With engaging, new contributions from major figures in the field, 'The Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency' provides the key point of reference for anyone working in American politics today English Presidents- United States Executive power- United States Estados Unidos- Politics and government Edwards, George C. Howell, William G. 0-19-923885-5 Oxford handbooks of American politics