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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458077503321

Autore

Lee Mordecai <1948->

Titolo

Nixon's super-secretaries [[electronic resource] ] : the last grand presidential reorganization effort / / Mordecai Lee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2010

ISBN

1-60344-249-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (296 p.)

Collana

Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership

Disciplina

973.924

Soggetti

Presidents - United States - Staff - History - 20th century

Executive departments - United States - Reorganization - History - 20th century

Cabinet officers - United States - History - 20th century

Executive power - United States - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

United States Politics and government 1969-1974

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Planning, November 1972-January 1973 -- Launch, January-February 1973 -- In operation, January-April 1973 -- Counsellor for Human Resources Caspar Weinberger: the super-secretary as assistant president -- Counsellor for Community Development James Lynn: the super-secretary as presidential coordinator -- Counsellor for Natural Resources Earl Butz: the dutiful and passive super-secretary -- Demise, April-May 1973 -- Legacy and significance.