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Pushing the agenda : presidential leadership in U.S. lawmaking, 1953-2004 / Matthew N. Beckmann.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beckmann, Matthew N., 1975-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--United States.
- Presidents.
- Legislation.
- United States.
- Political leadership--United States.
- Political leadership.
- Legislation--United States.
- Executive power--United States.
- Executive power.
- United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government--1989-.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 194 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- A theory of positive presidential power
- Case study : pushing President Bush's 2001 tax cut
- Winning key votes, 1953
- 2004
- Signing new laws, 1953
- The practice and potential of presidential leadership.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Herman V. Ames Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780521760140
- 0521760143
- 9780521162913
- 0521162912
- OCLC:
- 436867000
- Publisher Number:
- 99937517851
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