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The American presidency /

The presidency is a complex topic for study, not least because it defies simple explanations. It is unique and evolving, elastic and changing. Different occupants mould the presidency to suit their own needs and the national requirements of the time. Sometimes, the circumstances have been ripe for a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watts, Duncan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Politics study guides. American collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Boxes; Tables; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 The Evolution of the Presidency to 1933; CHAPTER 3 The Modern Presidency, 19332009; CHAPTER 4 Electing and Removing the President; CHAPTER 5 The President and Domestic Policy; CHAPTER 6 The President and Foreign Policy; CHAPTER 8 Assessing US Presidents; CHAPTER 9 Support for the President: The Vice President; CHAPTER 10 Support for the President: The Cabinet and the Executive Office of the President; CHAPTER 11 Conclusion: The Presidency and Presidential Power Reviewed; Further Reading; References; Index.