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Delivering the people's message : the changing politics of the presidential mandate /

Presidents have long invoked electoral mandates to justify the use of executive power. In Delivering the People's Message, Julia R. Azari draws on an original dataset of more than 1,500 presidential communications, as well as primary documents from six presidential libraries, to systematically...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Azari, Julia R., 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : political institutions and the politics of the presidential mandate
  • Changes in mandate rhetoric : from the progressive era to the partisan era
  • The changing presidential script : Hoover, Roosevelt, and the politics of transition
  • President of all the people? : Eisenhower, Johnson, and leadership in the modern era
  • The presidency in crisis : Nixon, Carter, and the decline of consensus
  • What an election is all about : Reagan, Bush, Obama, and the age of mandates
  • Conclusion : delivering the people's message.