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The polarized presidency of George W. Bush [electronic resource] / edited by George C. Edwards III and Desmond S. King.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford scholarship onlinePublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: xiv, 463 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780199217977 (print)
  • 0199217971 (print)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • P762 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / George C. Edwards III & Desmond S. King -- The scope of inherent powers / Louis Fisher -- Torture of detainees and presidential prerogative power / Richard M. Pious -- Bending so as not to break: what the Bush presidency reveals about the politics of unilateral action / William G. Howell & Douglas L. Kriner -- "The decider's" path to war in Iraq and the importance of personality / Thomas S. Langston -- From success to failure?: Iraq and the organization of George W. Bush's decision making / John P. Burke -- Intelligence and decision making before the war with Iraq / James P. Pfiffner -- The public, the president, and the war in Iraq / Gary C. Jacobson -- The promotional presidency and the new institutional toryism: public mobilization, legislative dominance, and squandered opportunities / Lawrence R. Jacobs -- Going public, going to Baghdad: presidential agenda-setting and the electoral connection in Congress / Scott B. Blinder -- Managing the news: the Bush communications operation / Martha Joynt Kumar -- The US Congress and chief executive George W. Bush / Charles O. Jones -- Policy histories and partisan leadership in presidential studies: the case of social security / Fiona Ross.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) P762 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 1 Available 00000056647

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Oxford : Oxford Scholarship Online, 2007. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Access restricted to subscribers.

Introduction / George C. Edwards III & Desmond S. King -- The scope of inherent powers / Louis Fisher -- Torture of detainees and presidential prerogative power / Richard M. Pious -- Bending so as not to break: what the Bush presidency reveals about the politics of unilateral action / William G. Howell & Douglas L. Kriner -- "The decider's" path to war in Iraq and the importance of personality / Thomas S. Langston -- From success to failure?: Iraq and the organization of George W. Bush's decision making / John P. Burke -- Intelligence and decision making before the war with Iraq / James P. Pfiffner -- The public, the president, and the war in Iraq / Gary C. Jacobson -- The promotional presidency and the new institutional toryism: public mobilization, legislative dominance, and squandered opportunities / Lawrence R. Jacobs -- Going public, going to Baghdad: presidential agenda-setting and the electoral connection in Congress / Scott B. Blinder -- Managing the news: the Bush communications operation / Martha Joynt Kumar -- The US Congress and chief executive George W. Bush / Charles O. Jones -- Policy histories and partisan leadership in presidential studies: the case of social security / Fiona Ross.

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