Thinking about the presidency : the primacy of power
by
Howell, William G.
Title
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Thinking about the presidency : the primacy of power
Author
:
Howell, William G.
ISBN
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9781400846719
Physical Description
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1 online resource (pages
Abstract
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All American presidents, past and present, have cared deeply about power--acquiring, protecting, and expanding it. While individual presidents obviously have other concerns, such as shaping policy or building a legacy, the primacy of power considerations--exacerbated by expectations of the presidency and the inadequacy of explicit powers in the Constitution--sets presidents apart from other political actors. Thinking about the Presidency explores presidents' preoccupation with power. Distinguished presidential scholar William Howell looks at the key aspects of executive power--politi.
Subject Term
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Presidents -- United States.
Executive power -- United States.
Added Author
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Brent, David Milton.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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Online Library | E-Book | 377100-1001 | ONLINE | | Elektronik Kütüphane |