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Predicting the Presidency : The Potential of Persuasive Leadership /

Millions of Americans--including many experienced politicians--viewed Barack Obama through a prism of high expectations, based on a belief in the power of presidential persuasion. Yet many who were inspired by candidate Obama were disappointed in what he was able to accomplish once in the White Hous...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Edwards, George C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] : Princeton University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Asking the Right Questions
  • Part I. Predicting the Presidency
  • Chapter 2. Strategic Position with the Public
  • Chapter 3. Strategic Position with Congress
  • Chapter 4. Different Questions, Different Answers
  • Part II. Exploiting Opportunities
  • Chapter 5. Reinforcing Opinion
  • Chapter 6. Exploiting Existing Opinion
  • Chapter 7. Cross-Pressuring Opinion
  • Chapter 8. Reaching the Base
  • Chapter 9. Exploiting Partisans in Congress
  • Part III. Conclusion
  • Chapter 10. Leadership, Opportunity, and Strategic Assessments
  • Notes
  • Index.