George Washington and the origins of the American presidency [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mark J. Rozell, William D. Pederson, and Frank J. Williams

• Pubblicazione: Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (224 p.)
• Disciplina: 973.4/1/092
• Soggetto topico: Presidents - United States - History
• Soggetto geografico: United States Politics and government 1789-1797
• Altri autori: RozellMark J PedersonWilliam D. <1946-> WilliamsFrank J
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; Contents; American Presidency; 1 George Washington Reluctant Occupant Uncertain Model for the Presidency; 2 George Washington The First Modern President A Reply to Nichols; 3 Family Imagery and Revolutionary Spirit Washington's Creative Leadership; 4 Washington Hamilton and the Establishment of the Dignified and Efficient Presidency; 5 The Power of Making Treaties Washington Madison and the Debate over the Jay Treaty; 7 George Washington and the Origins of Executive Privilege; 8 George Washington and the Press ; 9 Beginning a Legend George Washington in the Boston Newspapers 1754 175810 George Washington The Origins of Presidential Press Relations; Index; About the Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection of essays is a retrospective analysis of the Washington administration's importance to the understanding of the modern presidency. The text also looks at different aspects of presidential powers, and at Washington's varying press coverage.
• Titolo autorizzato: George Washington and the origins of the American presidency
• ISBN: 0-313-00261-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779852003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II