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Czars in the White House : the rise of policy czars as presidential management tools / Justin S. Vaughn and José D. Villalobos.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vaughn, Justin S., 1978-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--Staff--Selection and appointment--United States.
- Presidents.
- Executive power--United States.
- Executive power.
- Policy sciences.
- Presidents--Staff--Selection and appointment.
- Presidents--Staff.
- United States.
- Policy sciences--United States.
- United States--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2015]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 What Is a Czar? 9
- Chapter 2 Why Czars? A Theoretical Explanation for the Rise of Presidential Policy Czars 21
- Chapter 3 The Gradual Institutionalization of America's Energy Policy: The Case of the Energy Czar 41
- Chapter 4 Commanding the War on Drugs: The Drug Czar and the Office of National Drug Control Policy 61
- Chapter 5 Founding and Fumbling the AIDS Czar: Bill Clinton and the Office of National AIDS Policy 99
- Chpater 6 Coordination in a Post-9/II World: George W. Bush's Czars and the War on Terror 123
- Chapter 7 War of the Czars: The Battle over Barack Obama's White House Staff 147.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-224) and index.
- Description based on information from the publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9780472119585
- 9780472121113
- Publisher Number:
- 10.3998/mpub.7774485
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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