The rhetorical presidency /

"Modern presidents regularly appeal over the heads of Congress to the people at large to generate support for public policies. [This book] makes the case that this development, born at the outset of the twentieth century, is the product of conscious political choices that fundamentally transfor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tulis, Jeffrey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Edición:First Princeton Classics edition.
Colección:Princeton classics.
Temas:
Presidents > United States > History.
Political oratory > United States > History.
English language > United States > Rhetoric.
Présidents > États-Unis > Histoire.
Éloquence politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Anglais (Langue) > États-Unis > Rhétorique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > Executive Branch.
English language > Rhetoric
Political oratory
Presidents
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: The rhetorical presidency
  • 2. The old way: Founding and forms
  • Constitutional Principles
  • Official rhetoric
  • 3. The old way: Developed and expressed
  • "Unofficial" presidential rhetoric
  • The great exception: Andrew Johnson
  • 4. The middle way: Statesmanship as moderation
  • Theodore Roosevelt and the Hepburn Act
  • Conditions of success
  • The old way revised
  • 5. The New Way: Leadership as Interpretation
  • Reinterpreting the constitutional principles: Woodrow Wilson's statecraft
  • New standards, new forms
  • Comparing rhetoric: Old and new
  • 6. Limits of Leadership
  • The problem of credibility: Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations campaign
  • The breakdown of deliberation: Lyndon Johnson's war on poverty
  • 7. Dilemmas of Governance
  • Crisis politics and normal politics
  • Campaigns, wordsmiths, media
  • Ronald Reagan, the great communicator
  • The rhetorical prerogative.

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