The Presidency and Public Policy Making /

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The premise behind this book is that policy making provides a useful perspective for studying the presidency, perhaps the most important and least understood policy-making institution in the United States. The eleven essays focus on diverse aspects of presidential policy making, providing insights o...

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Other Authors: Thomas, Norman C. (Editor), Shull, Steven A. (Editor), Edwards, George C. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1985.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
USA > President
Policy sciences > United States.
Presidents > United States.
Aufsatzsammlung
Politische Entscheidung
Presidents.
Policy sciences.
Sciences de la politique.
Presidents > États-Unis.
United States.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface : presidential policy making / George C. Edwards, III.
  • The job at the top : the presidency in comparative perspective / Richard Rose
  • Presidential leadership through public opinion / Benjamin I. Page and Robert Y. Shapiro
  • Presidential identification and policy leadership : experimental evidence on the Reagan case / Dan Thomas and Lee Sigelman
  • The president and public support : a strategic perspective / Dennsi M. Simon and Charles W. Ostrom, Jr.
  • Presidential influence and the budget process : a comparative analysis / John P. Burke
  • Macroeconomic policy making beyond the electoral constraint / M. Stephen Weatherford and Lorraine M. McDonnell
  • Evaluating presidential performance in foreign affairs / Ryan J. Barilleaux
  • The roles of a presidential office for domestic policy : three models and four cases / Margaret Jane Wyszomirski
  • Deciding how to decide in foreign affairs : decision-making strategies as solutions to presidential problems / Paul A. Anderson
  • Presidential management of wage-price policies : the Johnson and Carter experiences / James E. Anderson
  • The rise of administrative clearance / William F. West and Joseph Cooper
  • Epilogue / Steven A. Shull.

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