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Presidents and the people : the partisan story of going public /

"When the American president cannot get his way with Congress on something of great importance to him, he often appeals "over the heads" of Congress, directly to the American people. This kind of appeal and the frequent use of the media to generate support for presidential policies fa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laracey, Mel, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2002.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership studies ; no. 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Just whose Constitution is it, anyway?
  • The presidential newspaper : the forgotten way of going public
  • The presidential newspaper, 1836-60 : the rest of the story
  • The old norm against going public : Constitutional principle or partisan fancy?
  • Presidents and public communication in the late nineteenth century : the reign and fall of the Whigs
  • The evolution of going public
  • The legitimacy of going public
  • Appendix A. Explanation of typology classifications
  • Appendix B. Contents of the Washington Globe during the 1833-34 battle over Andrew Jackson's withdrawal of deposits from the Bank of the United States
  • Appendix C. References (direct and indirect) to the Philippines Territory and the Spanish-American War in McKinley's speeches of late 1899.