Presidential Accountability: New and Recurring Problems

by John Orman

This book assesses the state of presidential accountability in the post-Reagan era. It looks at five major areas of concern for students of the presidency. These problem areas concern (1.) presidents, national security, and civil liberties; (2.) controlling the intelligence community; (3.) the politized nature of the Justice Department; (4.) celebrity politics and symbolic manipulation; and (5.) the popularity of the Reagan administration and its...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313273146
• ISBN13: 9780313273148
• Release Date: April 1990
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.5"