Eleventh hour [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of policy initiatives in presidential transitions / / David M. Shafie
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Shafie David M
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Eleventh hour [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of policy initiatives in presidential transitions / / David M. Shafie
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| Pubblicazione: | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.60973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Executive power - United States |
| Administrative procedure - United States | |
| Presidents - United States - Transition periods | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Politics and government 1981-1989 |
| United States Politics and government 1989- | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Political cycles and the president's agenda -- Lame ducks and unilateralism -- Jimmy Carter's unfinished agenda -- Ronald Reagan: policy retrenchment in a friendly takeover -- George H.W. Bush: twilight time for the deregulation revolution -- Bill Clinton's last campaign -- Bush, Cheney, and midnight deregulation -- Conclusion: digging in and running out the clock -- Appendix: Economically significant fourth-quarter rules. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Pres. Jimmy Carter issued last-minute rules immediately before leaving the White House, creating frustration for the incoming Reagan Administration. As George W. Bush prepared to cede the Oval Office to Barack Obama almost three decades later, he ordered more than thirty last-minute policy changes, quickly finalizing the rules before the Obama Administration could overturn them.Presidents are able to bypass Congress and quietly initiate significant policy changes by using the executive branch's authority to alter existing statutes. In Eleventh Hour: The Politics of Policy Initiatives in Presid |
| Altri titoli varianti: | 11th hour |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Eleventh hour |
| ISBN: | 1-62349-004-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825580503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes Series on the Presidency and Leadership