Predicting the Presidency : : The Potential of Persuasive Leadership / / George C. Edwards.
Millions of Americans-including many experienced politicians-viewed Barack Obama through a prism of high expectations, based on a belief in the power of presidential persuasion. Yet many who were inspired by candidate Obama were disappointed in what he was able to accomplish once in the White House....
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) :; 7 line illus. 55 tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Asking the Right Questions
- Part I. Predicting the Presidency
- Chapter 2. Strategic Position with the Public
- Chapter 3. Strategic Position with Congress
- Chapter 4. Different Questions, Different Answers
- Part II. Exploiting Opportunities
- Chapter 5. Reinforcing Opinion
- Chapter 6. Exploiting Existing Opinion
- Chapter 7. Cross-Pressuring Opinion
- Chapter 8. Reaching the Base
- Chapter 9. Exploiting Partisans in Congress
- Part III. Conclusion
- Chapter 10. Leadership, Opportunity, and Strategic Assessments
- Notes
- Index