TY - BOOK AU - Shull,Steven A. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Policy by other means: alternative adoption by presidents T2 - The Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership AV - JK511 .S54 2006eb U1 - 352.23/80973 22 PY - 2006/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A&M University Press KW - Executive power KW - United States KW - History KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-220) and index; Understanding presidential prerogatives -- Explaining presidential alternative actions -- Measurement of variables -- Budget agreement : chief budgeter -- Executive orders : chief executive -- Executive agreements : chief diplomat -- Committing troops : commander in chief; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10456036 ER -