The American Presidency : : An Institutional Approach to Executive Politics / / William G. Howell.

How institutions shape the American presidencyThis incisive undergraduate textbook emphasizes the institutional sources of presidential power and executive governance, enabling students to think more clearly and systematically about the American presidency at a time when media coverage of the White...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (664 p.) :; 81 b/w illus. 7 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Brief contents
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Thinking Institutionally about an American Presidency
  • Part I Foundations
  • 1 Constitutional Origins
  • 2 The Ascendance of an Institutional Presidency
  • 3 The Modern Institutional Presidency
  • 4 Power and the Institutional Presidency
  • Part II Selection
  • 5 The Nomination of Presidential Candidates
  • 6 General Elections
  • 7 Transitions of Governance
  • Part III Governance
  • 8 Relations with Congress
  • 9 Unilateral Powers
  • 10 Control of the Bureaucracy
  • 11 Relations with the Federal Judiciary
  • Part IV Media and Public
  • 12 Relations with the Media
  • 13 Public Opinion
  • Part V Policy
  • 14 Domestic Policy
  • 15 Foreign Policy
  • 16 Wartime Policymaking at Home
  • Appendix A: Presidents and Congresses, 1789–2016
  • Appendix B: Articles I–III of the Constitution
  • Appendix C: Federalist Papers 69–73
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • A NOTE ON THE TYPE