The Changing American Presidency, 1e |
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| Author:
| Waterman, Richard |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59260-031-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2003 |
| Publisher: | CENGAGE Learning Custom Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $50.95 |
Book Description:
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NEW EDITION COMING July 2006!! Employing a theory of institutional interconnectivity, Waterman evaluates the presidency from a historical perspective, including information about changes in presidential resources, the role of the media in the emergence of the modern presidency, and other aspects in the ongoing evolution of the office. Chapters on the Vice-Presidency, Presidential relations with Congress, and the media serve to provide a context for the place of the presidency in modern...
More DescriptionNEW EDITION COMING July 2006!! Employing a theory of institutional interconnectivity, Waterman evaluates the presidency from a historical perspective, including information about changes in presidential resources, the role of the media in the emergence of the modern presidency, and other aspects in the ongoing evolution of the office. Chapters on the Vice-Presidency, Presidential relations with Congress, and the media serve to provide a context for the place of the presidency in modern politics. A treatment of post-9/11 political phenomena is also integrated throughout the text.