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The presidential leadership dilemma

Additional authors: Azari, Julia R., -- 1979- | Brown, Lara M. | Nwokora, Zim G., -- 1983- | ebrary, Inc.
Series: SUNY series in American constitutionalism Published by : State University of New York Press, (Albany :) Physical details: xi, 247 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Presidents -- United States -- History -- 21st century. | Political leadership -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Political leadership -- United States -- History -- 21st century. | Electronic books.
Year: 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: a rock and a hard place: between a party and the people -- Pathways to the nomination: an analytic framework -- Presidential mandates and the leadership dilemma: William J. Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama -- Playing for history: the reelection leadership choices of presidents -- William J. Clinton and George W. Bush -- Presidents, leverage, and significant public policy -- The base realignment and closing commission: difficult choices, electoral considerations, and the future of national leadership in a partisan age -- The paradoxes of presidential leadership in pursuing policy goals -- Taking credit and avoiding blame: the politics of rhetorical signing statements under unified and divided government -- President Obama and counterterrorism policy: when campaign promises meet governing imperatives -- Conclusion: the right choice at the right time.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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