03490nam 22005533u 450 991045792910332120210209014826.01-60344-254-5(CKB)2550000000082115(EBL)1132636(OCoLC)830168919(MiAaPQ)EBC1132636(EXLCZ)99255000000008211520130418d2010|||| u|| |engWhite House Politics and the Environment[electronic resource] Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. BushCollege Station Texas A&M University Press20101 online resource (313 p.)Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes Series on the Presidency and LeadershipDescription based upon print version of record.1-60344-203-0 Contents; Table and Figure; Preface; introduction The Modern Presidency and the Environment; part one: presidents having a positive impact on the environment; chapter 1 Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman; chapter 2 John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson; chapter 3 Richard Nixon; chapter 4 Jimmy Carter; chapter 5 Bill Clinton; part two: presidents having a mixed impact on the environment; chapter 6 Dwight D. Eisenhower; chapter 7 Gerald Ford; chapter 8 George H. W. Bush; part three: presidents having a negative impact on the environment; chapter 9 Ronald Reagan; chapter 10 George W. Bushconclusion Comparing the Modern Presidents' Environmental Policies Notes; IndexPresidents and their administrations since the 1960's have become increasingly active in environmental politics, despite their touted lack of expertise and their apparent frequent discomfort with the issue. In White House Politics and the Environment: Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush, Byron W. Daynes and Glen Sussman study the multitude of resources presidents can use in their attempts to set the public agenda. They also provide a framework for considering the environmental direction and impact of U.S. presidents during the last seven decades, permitting an asse...Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes Series on the Presidency and LeadershipEnvironmental management -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studiesEnvironmental policy -- United States -- Decision making -- Case studiesPolitical culture -- United States -- Case studiesPolitical leadership -- United States -- Case studiesPresidents -- United States -- Case studiesUnited States -- Politics and government -- Case studiesElectronic books.Environmental management -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies.Environmental policy -- United States -- Decision making -- Case studies.Political culture -- United States -- Case studies.Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies.Presidents -- United States -- Case studies.United States -- Politics and government -- Case studies.333.7092/273333.7092273Daynes Byron W953666Sussman Glen951328AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910457929103321White House Politics and the Environment2156359UNINA