Editor Michael Nelson, a well-known, well-respected presidency scholar, offers contextual head-notes introducing each essay. Essays cover approaches to studying the presidency, elements of presidential power, presidential selection, presidents and politics, and presidents and government. INDICE: PrefaceContributorsPART I. APPROACHES TO THE PRESIDENCY1. The Two Constitutional Presidencies - Jeffrey K. Tulis2. Studying the Presidency: Why Presidents Need Political Scientists - Lyn RagsdalePART II. ELEMENTS OF PRESIDENTIAL POWER3. The Development of Presidential Power: Conservative Insurgency and Constitutional Construction - Stephen Skowronek4. The Presidency in History: Leading from the Eye of the Storm - Marc Landy, Sidney M. Milkis5. Presidential Competence - Paul J. Quirk6. The Psychological Presidency - Michael NelsonPART III. PRESIDENTIAL SELECTION7. The Presidency and the Nominating Process: Aspirants, Parties, and Selections - Lara M. Brown8. The Faulty Premises of the Electoral College - George C. Edwards IIIPART IV. PRESIDENTS AND POLITICS9. The Presidential Spectacle - Bruce Miroff10. The Presidency and the Media: Two Faces of Democracy - Elvin T. Lim11. The Presidency and Interest Groups: Allies, Adversaries, and Policy Leadership - Daniel J. Tichenor12. The Presidency and Political Parties - Sidney MilkisPART V. PRESIDENTS AND GOVERNMENT13. The Institutional Presidency - John P. Burke14. The Presidency and the Bureaucracy: The Levers of Presidential Control - David E. Lewis, Terry M. Moe15. The President and Congress - Matthew J. Dickinson16. The Presidency and the Judiciary - David A. Yalof17. The Presidency and Unilateral Power: A Taxonomy - Andrew RudalevigePart VI. PRESIDENTS AND PUBLIC POLICY18. The Three Presidencies: Power and Policy - Roger B. Porter19. The Presidency at War: The Window of Agency in Wartime Presidential Leadership - Andrew J. PolskyIndex
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