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Paperback. Third edition of a bestselling work by one of America's top Constitutional scholars. This update includes discussion of presidential actions during the administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama and challenges what the author views as their dangerous expansion of executive power. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Edition
3 Revised
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619313
ISBN
9780700619313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.91

Paperback. This volume provides a synthesis of earlier Miller Center studies on presidential transitions. It also evaluates the latest presidential transition from Ronald Reagan to George Bush. It is one of the few if not the only transition study that examines the past and present. Series: Papers on Presidential Transitions and Foreign Policy Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
8 Rev ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819187109
ISBN
9780819187109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Watson, Robert P. Num Pages: 290 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600210822
ISBN
9781600210822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Presidential Secrecy and the Law will be the standard in presidential powers studies for years to come. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1, 1 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPVH2; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885839
ISBN
9780801885839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Davis, Scott C.; Miller, Donald A. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
123
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626182219
ISBN
9781626182219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.74
€ 134.56

Paperback. A collection of essays that reevaluates Richard Neustadt's place in presidential studies and shows that, while Neustadt's classic work remains a beacon for the study of the presidency, it no longer offers a reliable roadmap embodying the consensus among contemporary scholars. Editor(s): Shapiro, Robert Y.; Jacobs, Lawrence R.; Kumar, Martha Joynt. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109338
ISBN
9780231109338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.66

Hardcover. A new history and evaluation of the "imperial presidency." Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780393064889
ISBN
9780393064889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.24

Paperback. Demonstrates that every Republican president since Dwight D Eisenhower worked to build his party into a more durable political organization while every Democratic president refused to do the same. This book offers insights into presidential behavior, party organizational change, and modern American political development. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136936
ISBN
9780691136936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.93

Hardcover. Editor(s): Reynolds, Jamie D. Num Pages: 165 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GLC; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 265 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613245811
ISBN
9781613245811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.07
€ 175.76

Paperback. Series: The Richard Ullman Lectures. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHL; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163604
ISBN
9780691163604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.46

Hardback. OThis timely book examines the impact of presidential leadership on the emergence and endurance of American global primacy. Nye is judicious, makes a plausible argument about each president he considers, and cuts through confusion and partisanship . . . "--John M. Owen IV, author of "The Clash of Ideas in World Politics." Series: The Richard Ullman Lectures. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158365
ISBN
9780691158365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Rockman, Bert A.; Waterman, Richard W. Num Pages: 260 pages, Includes some graphs and diagrams. BIC Classification: JPH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195332513
ISBN
9780195332513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729815
ISBN
9781560729815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. Fully revised and featuring an examination of how each of the presidents learned from history and juggled the demands on diplomacy, this comparative study of presidential war-making elucidates how effective executive leadership-or its absence-directly affects the outcome of wars. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891243
ISBN
9780801891243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.80

Fully revised and featuring an examination of how each of the presidents learned from history and juggled the demands on diplomacy, this comparative study of presidential war-making elucidates how effective executive leadership-or its absence-directly affects the outcome of wars. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891236
ISBN
9780801891236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.93

Paperback. An analysis of the policy decision by the Carter Administration on how to cope with the Mariel boatlift from Cuba in 1989. The work argues that a faulty decision making structure and ignorance of the historic dynamics of Cuban immigration contributed to the mishandling of the refugee crisis. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; JFFN; JPQB; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684144
ISBN
9780847684144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.11

Hardback. Covers the 2000 Bush-Gore and 2004 Bush-Kerry debates, including innovations in format and press coverage, and incorporates research into the analysis of televised debates since 1960. This book describes production in painstaking detail, from the selection of questioners to camera angles, from makeup to lighting and set design. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; JPHL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141048
ISBN
9780231141048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.49
€ 78.42

Paperback. Covers the 2000 Bush-Gore and 2004 Bush-Kerry debates, including innovations in format and press coverage, and incorporates research into the analysis of televised debates since 1960. This book describes production in painstaking detail, from the selection of questioners to camera angles, from makeup to lighting and set design. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; JPHL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141055
ISBN
9780231141055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.41

Hardback. From the Constitution's adoption, presidents, Congress, judges, scholars, the press, and the public have debated the appropriate scope of presidential power during a crisis, especially when presidents see bending or breaking the rules as necessary to protect the country from serious, even irreparable, harm. This book examines this quandary. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031616
ISBN
9780674031616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.80
€ 59.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Hacker, Kenneth L. Series: Communication, Media and Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742536654
ISBN
9780742536654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Hacker, Kenneth L. Series: Communication, Media and Politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742536647
ISBN
9780742536647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.49

Paperback. Revealing the relationship between presidential campaign agendas and policymaking Series: Democracy, Free Enterprise, and the Rule. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26 charts, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077890
ISBN
9780252077890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.97

Paperback. This title unveils the whole history of US presidential elections, from the seamless ascent of General George Washington to the bitterly contested election of George W. Bush. Each chapter contains a brief essay describing an election and presenting "campaign highlights" that bring to life the quadrennial confrontation in all its shame and glory. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195167160
ISBN
9780195167160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.53

Hardback. Series: Lexington Studies in Political Communication. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739148785
ISBN
9780739148785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.46

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