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Title: |
White House Studies Compendium |
| Sub-title: |
Volume 8 |
Search Result:
| Edited by: |
Anthony J Eksterowitz, Glenn P Hastedt |
| ISBN10-13: |
1626186030 : 9781626186033 |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
260x180mm |
| Pages: |
520 |
| Weight: |
.974 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - July 2013 |
| List Price: |
415.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 2 |
| Subjects: |
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 : Politics & government |
| The American presidency has become one of the most powerful offices in the world with the ascendancy of American power in the 20th century. 'White House Studies Compendium' brings together piercing analyses of the American presidency - dealing with both current issues and historical events. The compendia are the bound issues of 'White House Studies' with the addition of a comprehensive subject index. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; Must the President Obey the Law?; More Than Meets the Eye: The Political Determinants of Presidential Executive Agreements; The 22nd Amendment: The “I Hate Roosevelt” Ban on Third Terms; George W. Bush, Haiti & Presidential War Powers; Conceptualizing James Madison's Constitutional Vision: The Center for the Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier; Framing the Performance of the First Lady Position: The Case of Hillary Rodham Clinton & the Candidates’ Wives; Behind Every Great Political Man: The Gore & Bush Women Spanning the Gender Gap at the 2000 National Party Conventions; Christine Todd Whitman: Balance & Her Legacy at the Environmental Protection Agency; Communicating Diplomacy: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Role in Managing Madame Chiang Kai-shek’s 1943 Visit; Barbara Bush’s Rhetorical Use of Millie During Her First 100 Days as First Lady; Rhetoric Versus Reality: U.S. Foreign Assistance To Africa Under Bush 41 & Bush 43; Presidential Scholars & Presidential Recordings; Franklin D. Roosevelt’s First Trip to the West Coast: A President Prefigured; Changing Views of Executive Tenure in Early American History; The Foreign Policy of the Clinton Administration: The Pursuit of Order in the Post Cold War Era; Mentioning the Mail: Presidential References to Public Opinion Mail & the Construction of Political Reality; Post FDR Republican Presidents’ Use of Conservative Rhetoric in Platforms, Speeches & Veto Messages; Balancing the Scales or Stacking the Deck? The President’s Ability to Appoint Majorities on the Circuit Courts of Appeals; Laura Carter Holloway & The First Lady's Story; President Jimmy Carter & His Incongruous Policy Toward Civilian Nuclear Power; The Reagan White House & the Conservative Agenda for Space; Presidential Leadership, Symbolism & Television: A Case Study of the Apollo Program; The Establishment Clause & the 43rd Presidency; Index. |