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Autore: | Rottinghaus Brandon <1977-> |
Titolo: | The provisional pulpit : modern presidential leadership of public opinion / / Brandon Rottinghaus |
Pubblicazione: | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2010 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina: | 352.23/60973 |
Soggetto topico: | Presidents - United States - Public opinion |
Political leadership - United States | |
Communication in politics - United States | |
Persuasion (Rhetoric) - Political aspects - United States | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Politics and government 20th century |
United States Politics and government 21st century | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-306) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Questions and quandaries of presidential leadership -- The constrained presidency: a conditional theory of presidential leadership -- Presidential (non-) leadership of public opinion -- Successful presidential leadership of public opinion -- Case studies of successful leadership (domestic policy) -- Nixon implements wage and price controls -- Reagan and the negotiation over the budget -- Clinton and the budget debate -- Case studies of unsuccessful leadership (domestic policy) -- Kennedy's Medicare proposal -- Ford attempts to 'whip inflation now' -- Reagan 'reforms' social security -- Case studies of successful leadership (foreign policy) -- Evolution of Johnson's Vietnam policy -- Carter on the Panama Canal treaties -- Bush and the initiation of the Gulf War -- Case studies of unsuccessful leadership (foreign policy) -- Nixon (temporarily) escalates Vietnam -- Reagan presses for 'contra' funding -- Clinton withdraws from Somalia -- Implications for leadership and the public presidency -- Epilogue: Presidents 43 and 44 -- Appendix A. Case selection and matching statements and opinion polling -- Appendix B. Case study selection and archival data collection -- Appendix C. Models and data. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The provisional pulpit |
ISBN: | 1-60344-359-2 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825307303321 |
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