The modern presidency: six debates that define the institution

"In Understanding the Modern Presidency, political scientist Michael Genovese surveys six key debates that define the contemporary executive office and our divergent views of it. From power versus persuasion and the individual versus the institution to theories of unitary executives versus limi...

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1. Verfasser: Genovese, Michael A. 1950- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Columbia University Press [2022]
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Zusammenfassung:"In Understanding the Modern Presidency, political scientist Michael Genovese surveys six key debates that define the contemporary executive office and our divergent views of it. From power versus persuasion and the individual versus the institution to theories of unitary executives versus limited constitutional offices, these central arguments define the state of the presidency and the state of the academic debates that surround it. Reading this book will give college students and others, a clearer sense of what the presidency was designed to be, what it has evolved into, how it has been reshaped to respond to new demands, as well as what it can become. This book, designed for university classroom use, returns to the study of the presidency and the disputes about the nature of the institution. Controversies continue to divide us in our efforts to come to grips with this unique, dangerous, and necessary office"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:162 Seiten Diagramme, Tabellen 22 cm
ISBN:9780231206662
9780231206679

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