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UNINA9910458088803321 |
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Autore |
Rottinghaus Brandon <1977-> |
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Titolo |
The provisional pulpit [[electronic resource] ] : modern presidential leadership of public opinion / / Brandon Rottinghaus |
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College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2010 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (345 p.) |
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Collana |
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Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Presidents - United States - Public opinion |
Political leadership - United States |
Communication in politics - United States |
Persuasion (Rhetoric) - Political aspects - United States |
Electronic books. |
United States Politics and government 20th century |
United States Politics and government 21st century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-306) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Questions and quandaries of presidential leadership -- The constrained presidency: a conditional theory of presidential leadership -- Presidential (non-) leadership of public opinion -- Successful presidential leadership of public opinion -- Case studies of successful leadership (domestic policy) -- Nixon implements wage and price controls -- Reagan and the negotiation over the budget -- Clinton and the budget debate -- Case studies of unsuccessful leadership (domestic policy) -- Kennedy's Medicare proposal -- Ford attempts to 'whip inflation now' -- Reagan 'reforms' social security -- Case studies of successful leadership (foreign policy) -- Evolution of Johnson's Vietnam policy -- Carter on the Panama Canal treaties -- Bush and the initiation of the Gulf War -- Case studies of unsuccessful leadership (foreign policy) -- Nixon (temporarily) escalates Vietnam -- Reagan presses for 'contra' funding -- Clinton withdraws from Somalia -- Implications for leadership and the public presidency -- Epilogue: Presidents 43 and 44 -- Appendix A. Case selection and matching |
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