Thinking about the Presidency

The Primacy of Power

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William G Howell

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All American presidents, past and present, have cared deeply about power--acquiring, protecting, and expanding it. While individual presidents obviously have other concerns, such as shaping policy or building a legacy, the primacy of power considerations--exacerbated by expectations of the presidency and the inadequacy of explicit powers in the Con

Author Biography:

William G. Howell is the Sydney Stein Professor in American Politics at the University of Chicago, where he holds appointments in the Harris School of Public Policy, the Department of Political Science, and the College. His books include "While Dangers Gather" and "Power without Persuasion" (both Princeton), as well as "The Wartime President". David Milton Brent is a PhD student in the Department of Political Science at Yale University.

Release date Australia

April 7th, 2013

Author

William G Howell

Audiences

Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Pages

208

Dimensions

152x229x30

ISBN-13

9780691155340

Product ID

21046537

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