03141nam 2200673 a 450 991082070490332120230517202201.01-4744-7350-41-282-62027-497866126202700-7486-3536-X10.1515/9781474473507(CKB)2560000000011187(EBL)537032(OCoLC)638860187(SSID)ssj0000411700(PQKBManifestationID)12156772(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000411700(PQKBWorkID)10375341(PQKB)11008414(Au-PeEL)EBL537032(CaPaEBR)ebr10391733(CaONFJC)MIL262027(DE-B1597)615838(DE-B1597)9781474473507(OCoLC)1306541159(MiAaPQ)EBC537032(EXLCZ)99256000000001118720100712d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe American presidency /Duncan WattsEdinburgh Edinburgh University Press20091 online resource (233 p.)Politics study guides. The American collectionDescription based upon print version of record.0-7486-3535-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Copyright; Contents; Boxes; Tables; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 The Evolution of the Presidency to 1933; CHAPTER 3 The Modern Presidency, 1933-2009; CHAPTER 4 Electing and Removing the President; CHAPTER 5 The President and Domestic Policy; CHAPTER 6 The President and Foreign Policy; CHAPTER 8 Assessing US Presidents; CHAPTER 9 Support for the President: The Vice President; CHAPTER 10 Support for the President: The Cabinet and the Executive Office of the President; CHAPTER 11 Conclusion: The Presidency and Presidential Power Reviewed; Further Reading; References; IndexThe presidency is a complex topic for study, not least because it defies simple explanations. It is unique and evolving, elastic and changing. Different occupants mould the presidency to suit their own needs and the national requirements of the time. Sometimes, the circumstances have been ripe for an extension of presidential power, for the challenges have called for assertive and dynamic leadership. At others, the notions of separated and shared powers have served to constrain the presidency.This book is concerned with the role and powers of American presidents and the way in which the officePolitics study guides.Executive powerUnited StatesExecutive powerUnited StatesHistoryUnited StatesPolitics and governmentExecutive powerExecutive powerHistory.324.220973352.230973Watts Duncan541844MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820704903321The American presidency4076178UNINA