The Modern Presidency: Six Debates That Define the Institution

by Michael a Genovese

This book offers an accessible and compelling guide to the American presidency by exploring a series of key questions. How powerful is the American presidency, and to what extent is presidential power dependent on persuasion? Do the personal qualities of presidents drive events, or does the institution of the presidency shape their choices? Is the presidency a "unitary" office or a limited and circumscribed institution? Which is more important,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231206674
• ISBN13: 9780231206679
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"