The Presidency A to Z.
The one-stop reference on all aspects of the U.S. presidency, The Presidency A to Z, Fifth Edition is an authoritative and accessible volume providing all the basic information readers need to understand the executive branch. This new and extensively revised fifth edition features important new entr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
SAGE Publications,
2012.
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Edición: | 5th ed. |
Colección: | CQ's American government A to Z series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- THE PRESIDENCY A TO Z -FRONT COVER; THE PRESIDENCY A TO Z; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES AND LIST OF TABLES; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; PREFACE; A; Adams, Abigail; Adams, John; Adams, John Quincy; Agnew, Spiro T.; Agriculture Department; Air Force One; Appointment and Removal Power (Executive Branch); Background; Appointment Process; Constraints; Senate Role; Personnel System; Removal Power; Arthur, Chester A.; Article II; Assassinations and Assaults; Abraham Lincoln; James A. Garfield; William McKinley; John F. Kennedy; Other Assaults; Presidential Security; B; Background of Presidents.
- Similarities of BackgroundDifferences in Background; Barkley, Alben W.; Bell, John; Biden, Joseph Jr.; Blaine, James G.; Blair House; Breckinridge, John C.; Brownlow Committee; Bryan, William Jennings; Buchanan, James; Buckley v. Valeo; Budget Process; The Process; Background; Budget Reforms; Bureaucracy; Structure of the Bureaucracy; Growth of the Bureaucracy; Presidents and the Bureaucracy; Burr, Aaron; Bush, Barbara; Bush, George H.W.; Bush, George W.; Early Political Career; Presidential Nomination and Campaign; Presidency; Bush, Laura; Bush v. Gore; C; Cabinet; Cabinet's Role; Origins.
- Nineteenth CenturyModern Cabinets; Cabinet Members; Calhoun, John C.; Camp David; Campaign Debates; Vice-Presidential Debates; Prenomination Debates; Campaign Financing; Public Money; Money in Primaries; Money in the General Campaign; Campaign Finance Overhaul; Comparative Party Strength; Corporations; Carter, Jimmy; Carter, Rosalynn; Central Intelligence Agency; Cheney, Richard B.; Chief of Staff; Chief of State; Ceremonial Duties; Enhancement of Power; Role in Foreign Policy; Partisan Politics; Burdens of Chief of State; Dangers of Deference; Civil Service; Civil Service Today; Civil War.
- Road to ConflictLincoln's War Powers; Union Victory; Clay, Henry; Cleveland, Grover; Clinton v. Jones; Clinton, Bill; Political Career; First Term; Reelection and Second Term; Clinton, George; Clinton, Hillary Rodham; Colfax, Schuyler; Commerce Department; Commissions, Presidential; Congress and the Presidency; Legislative Leader; Congressional Caucus (King Caucus); Constitutional Powers and Provisions; Coolidge, Calvin; Counsel to the President; Court-Packing Plan; Courts and the President; Defining the Limits; Nominations to the Court; Crawford, William Harris; Curtis, Charles; D.
- Daily and Family LifeStaff; The President's Workday; Rest and Recreation; Family and Friends; Dallas, George M.; Davis, Jefferson; Dawes, Charles G.; Death of the President; Debs, Eugene V.; Defense Department; Creation of the Department; Presidential Command; Delegate Selection Reforms; Dewey, Thomas E.; Diplomatic Powers; Distribution of Diplomatic Power; Presidential Dominance of Foreign Policy; Power of Communication; Treaty Power; Recognition Power; Appointing Diplomatic Personnel; Disability Amendment; Doctrines, Presidential; Dole, Robert J.; Douglas, Stephen A.; Dukakis, Michael S.; E.