Pushing the agenda : presidential leadership in U.S. lawmaking, 1953-2004 /

"Today's presidents enter office having campaigned on an ambitious policy agenda, eager to see it enacted, and willing to push so that it is. The central question of presidents' legislative leadership, therefore, is not a question of resolve but a question of strategy: By what means c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beckmann, Matthew N., 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Temas:
Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946-
Since 1945
Presidents > United States > Case studies.
Political leadership > United States.
Legislation > United States.
Executive power > United States > Case studies.
Présidents > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Pouvoir exécutif > États-Unis > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Leadership.
Executive power.
Legislation.
Political leadership.
Politics and government
Presidents.
Présidents > États-Unis.
Dirigeants politiques > États-Unis.
Pouvoir exécutif > États-Unis.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1989- ...
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A theory of positive presidential power
  • Case study : pushing President Bush's 2001 tax cut
  • Winning key votes, 1953--2004
  • Signing new laws, 1953--2004
  • The practice and potential of presidential leadership.

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