The Development of the American Presidency provides students with a full examination of the historical development of the American presidency. Analyzing how historical turns have shaped the modern institution, this book helps undergraduate political science students gain a rich, nuanced understanding of the American presidency.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Envisioning the Presidency PART I: THE PRESIDENT AND THE PEOPLE 2. Selecting the President 3. The Public Presidency PART II: THE PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS 4. The Legislative Presidency 5. The War-Making Presidency 6. The Unilateral Presidency: Legislating from the Oval Office PART III: THE PRESIDENT AND THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH 7. Organizing the Presidency 8. The Removal Power, Party Patronage, and the Unitary Executive PART IV THE PRESIDENT AND THE LAW 9. The President and the Judiciary 10. The Lawless Presidency? PART V: CONCLUSION 11. Evaluating Presidents