The presidential leadership dilemma [[electronic resource] ] : between the Constitution and a political party / / edited by, Julia R. Azari, Lara M. Brown, and Zim G. Nwokora

• Pubblicazione: Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (261 p.)
• Disciplina: 352.23/60973
• Soggetto topico: Presidents - United States - History - 20th century; Presidents - United States - History - 21st century; Political leadership - United States - History - 20th century; Political leadership - United States - History - 21st century
• Altri autori: AzariJulia R. <1979-> BrownLara M NwokoraZim G. <1983->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: a rock and a hard place: between a party and the people -- Pathways to the nomination: an analytic framework -- Presidential mandates and the leadership dilemma: William J. Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama -- Playing for history: the reelection leadership choices of presidents -- William J. Clinton and George W. Bush -- Presidents, leverage, and significant public policy -- The base realignment and closing commission: difficult choices, electoral considerations, and the future of national leadership in a partisan age -- The paradoxes of presidential leadership in pursuing policy goals -- Taking credit and avoiding blame: the politics of rhetorical signing statements under unified and divided government -- President Obama and counterterrorism policy: when campaign promises meet governing imperatives -- Conclusion: the right choice at the right time.
• Titolo autorizzato: The presidential leadership dilemma
• ISBN: 1-4384-4601-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779527603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II