02598nam 2200529 450 991080800810332120170822150052.01-4422-2890-3(CKB)3710000000437532(EBL)2077537(SSID)ssj0001515092(PQKBManifestationID)12525307(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001515092(PQKBWorkID)11481207(PQKB)10727853(MiAaPQ)EBC2077537(PPN)188724087(EXLCZ)99371000000043753220150710h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe American vice presidency from the shadow to the spotlight /Jody C. Baumgartner and Thomas F. CrumblinLanham, Maryland ;London, England :Rowman & Littlefield,2015.©20151 online resource (232 p.)Includes index.1-4422-2889-X Contents; List of Boxes, Figures, and Tables; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Vice Presidency; Chapter 2. Origins: The Constitutional Convention and Pre-Twelfth Amendment Vice Presidents; Chapter 3. The Traditional Era: Nineteenth-Century Vice Presidents; Chapter 4. Setting the Stage: Transitional-Era Vice Presidents; Chapter 5. The Rise of the Modern Vice Presidency; Chapter 6. Vice Presidents in the Modern Age; Chapter 7. Al Gore and the Gore-Clinton Partnership; Chapter 8. Dick Cheney: George W. Bush's Loyal Lieutenant; Chapter 9. Joe Biden: Barack Obama's HandymanChapter 10. Making Sense of It All: The Future of the Vice PresidencyIndex; About the Authors<span><span>Concise yet comprehensive, </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">The American Vice Presidency</span><span> is the fullest and most accurate examination of the office of the vice president to date, covering the origins and constitutional roots of the institution, its history, and the slow transformation of the office starting in the mid-twentieth century. </span></span>Vice-PresidentsUnited StatesVice-PresidentsUnited StatesElectionVice-PresidentsVice-PresidentsElection.352.23/90973Baumgartner Jody C.1958-1598131Crumblin Thomas F.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808008103321The American vice presidency3920174UNINA