Presidential Leadership
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Description for Presidential Leadership
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.
Presidents are expected to demonstrate strong leadership skills and are quickly criticized when they do not. But what, precisely, does leadership entail? And how can we better analyze and understand the complexities of presidential leadership? A collection of compelling analyses by eminent scholars, Presidential Leadership: The Vortex of Power looks at presidential leadership from a variety of perspectives, integrating cutting-edge research on both the incentives and the constraints presidents face in their attempts to lead the country. These original readings contextualize presidential leadership in relation to Congress, the courts, the bureaucracy, the media, and the public. Furthermore, ... Read more
Presidents are expected to demonstrate strong leadership skills and are quickly criticized when they do not. But what, precisely, does leadership entail? And how can we better analyze and understand the complexities of presidential leadership? A collection of compelling analyses by eminent scholars, Presidential Leadership: The Vortex of Power looks at presidential leadership from a variety of perspectives, integrating cutting-edge research on both the incentives and the constraints presidents face in their attempts to lead the country. These original readings contextualize presidential leadership in relation to Congress, the courts, the bureaucracy, the media, and the public. Furthermore, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195332513
SKU
V9780195332513
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99-6
About Unknown
Bert A. Rockman is Professor and Head of the Department of Political Science at Purdue University. He is coeditor of The Oxford Handbook of Political Institutions (OUP, 2006), The George W. Bush Presidency: Appraisals and Prospects (2004), and coauthor of In the Web of Politics: Three Decades of the U.S. Federal Executive (2000). He has also served as editor of ... Read more
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