Researching the Presidency: Vital Questions, New Approaches

by Bert A. Rockman and John H. Kessel

Book Overview

This collection brings together two groups of scholars. The first, persons active in presidential research, assess the state of the literature in the recruitment and selection of presidential candidates, presidential personality, advisory networks, policy making, evaluations of presidents, and comparative analysis of chief executives. A second group of scholars, specialists in cognitive psychology, formal theory, organization theory, leadership theory,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082295494X
• ISBN13: 9780822954941
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"