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The Obama presidency : change and continuity / edited by Andrew J. Dowdle, Dirk C. van Raemdonck, and Robert Maranto.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Obama, Barack.
- Presidents--United States.
- Presidents.
- United States--Politics and government--2009-.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 232 p. : ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This timely volume of notable thinkers on the presidency presents scholarly as well as applied insights on Obama's administration at the half-way point. Assessing the political context of his first two years, the inter-branch relations, and policy developments all provide the necessary grounding for students to make sense of the continuity and change that Barack Obama represents.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The setting
- part 2. Managing the executive branch
- part 3. Managing relations with the other branches
- part 4. Managing policies
- part 5. At the end of the beginning : judging President Obama.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-82985-7
- 1-280-77706-0
- 9786613687456
- 1-136-82986-5
- 0-203-83151-9
- 9780203831519
- OCLC:
- 797918726
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