The Presidency and the Political System
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The Presidency and the Political System

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The Presidency and the Political System

About this book

The Presidency and the Political SystemĀ showcases the best of presidential studies and research with top-notch presidency scholars writing specifically for an undergraduate audience. Michael Nelson rigorously edits each contribution to present a set of analytical yet accessible chapters and offers contextual headnotes introducing each essay. Chapters represent the full range of topics, institutions, and issues relevant to understanding the American presidency: covering approaches to studying the presidency, elements of presidential power, presidential selection, presidents and politics, and presidents and government. This Twelfth Edition fully incorporates coverage of the Trump administration.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. Publisher Note
  8. Preface
  9. Contributors
  10. Part I Approaches to the Presidency
  11. 1 The Two Constitutional Presidencies
  12. 2 Studying the Presidency Why Presidents Need Political Scientists
  13. Part II Elements of Presidential Power
  14. 3 The Development of Presidential Power: Conservative Insurgency and Constitutional Construction1
  15. 4 The Presidency in History: Leading from the Eye of the Storm
  16. 5 Presidential Competence
  17. 6 The Psychological Presidency
  18. Part III Presidential Selection
  19. 7 The Presidency and the Nominating Process: Aspirants, Parties, and Selections
  20. 8 The Presidency and General Elections
  21. Part IV Presidents and Politics
  22. 9 The Presidential Spectacle
  23. 10 The President and the Media: The Case of Donald Trump
  24. 11 The Presidency and Interest Groups: Allies, Adversaries, and Policy Leadership
  25. 12 The Presidency and Political Parties
  26. Part V Presidents and Government
  27. 13 The Institutional Presidency
  28. 14 The Presidency and Bureaucracy
  29. 15 The President and Congress
  30. 16 The Presidency and the Judiciary
  31. 17 The Presidency and Unilateral Power: A Taxonomy
  32. Part VI Presidents and Public Policy
  33. 18 Presidential Power and Public Policy
  34. 19 The Presidency, War Powers, and National Security: Separation of Powers in a Crucible
  35. 20 ā€œThe Firing, Retiring, and Expiring of Presidentsā€: Impeachment, Disability, Resignation, and Deathā€”From the Constitutional Convention to Donald Trump
  36. Index