The Changing American Presidency: New Perspectives on Presidential Power

by Richard W. Waterman

Book Overview

Employing a theory of institutional interconnectivity, Waterman evaluates the presidency from a historical perspective, including information about changes in presidential resources, the role of the media in the emergence of the modern presidency, and other aspects in the ongoing evolution of the office. Chapters on the Vice-Presidency, Presidential relations with Congress, and the media serve to provide a context for the place of the presidency in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159260286X
• ISBN13: 9781592602865
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Atomic Dog Publishing
• Length: 648 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 10.8"