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Title: |
White House Studies Compendium |
| Sub-title: |
Volume 4 |
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| Edited by: |
Robert W Watson |
| ISBN10-13: |
1600215416 : 9781600215414 |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
180x260mm |
| Pages: |
550 |
| Weight: |
1.358 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - March 2008 |
| List Price: |
216.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 2 |
| Subjects: |
Political leaders & leadership : USA |
| The American presidency has become one of the most powerful offices in the world with the ascendancy of American power in the 20th century. This compendium brings together piercing analyses of the American presidency -- dealing with both current issues and historical events. The compendia consist of the combined and rearranged issues of "White House Studies" with the addition of a comprehensive subject index. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; Reluctant Home Remodeler, General Contractor, or Chief Architect: Foreign Policy & the Education of George W Bush; Eisenhower, Reagan, & Escaping the Dilemmas of Deterrence; Beyond the Water’s Edge: Public Opinion, Foreign Policy, & the Post-Cold War Presidency; The Foreign Policy Architecture of the Clinton & Bush Administrations; Architect or Home Builder? President George W. Bush, Mexico, & the Misunderstood European Referent; Presidents & Intelligence; “A Squadron of Observation”: Thomas Jefferson & America’s First War Against Terrorism; The Wilson Presidency, the U.S. Navy, & Homeland Defence; Navigating Shallow Waters While Avoiding a Course to Empire: American Presidential Doctrines & the United States in the Gulf, 1969-2003; The Presidency & Building a Coalition to Wage a War on Al Qaeda & the Taliban Regime; Between the Storms: How Desert Storm Shaped the U.S. Navy of Operation Iraqi Freedom; Civil-Military Relations & the War on Terror; September 11th & the Bush Presidency: Rally-Round-the-Rubble; Freedom Challenged: Due Process of Law During War; The Evolving Role of the National Security Adviser: From Executive Secretary to Activist Counsellor; Victims or Rogues? The Impeachment of Presidents Clinton & Yeltsin in Comparative Perspective; The Permanent Campaign in the White House: Evidence from the Clinton Administration; From the Baltic to the Black Sea: Bush’s NATO Enlargement; Spanning the Century: Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, & the Environment; The “Fashionable” End to Discrimination: The Development of Affirmative Action in the Kennedy-Johnson White House; The Dysfunctional Presidency of Calvin Coolidge; The Case for the Study of Presidential Children: Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s Role in the Nixon White House; Treatment of the Electoral College in American Government & Presidency Textbooks; Bureaus in Motion: Civil Servants Compare the Clinton, G.H.W. Bush, & Reagan Presidential Transitions; Unearthing The Buried Foundations of the American Presidency: What the Native Americans Taught Framers About Political Leadership, & What They Can Teach Us; The Clinton Factor: The Effects of Clinton’s Personal Image in 2000 Presidential Primaries & in the General Election; Executive Power & the Constitution in Times of Crisis; Does the Size of Midterm Election Loss Matter?; Eleanor Roosevelt as an Entrepreneur; Eleanor Roosevelt: The Path to Equality; Roosevelt Campobello International Park; Index. |
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