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The managerial presidency / edited by James P. Pfiffner. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership studies ; no. 4
- Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership studies The managerial presidency
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--United States.
- Presidents.
- Presidents--United States--Staff.
- Executive power--United States.
- Executive power.
- Executive departments--United States.
- Executive departments.
- Bureaucracy--United States.
- Bureaucracy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 351 p. )
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Can the President manage the government? / James P. Pfiffner
- The changing presidential office / Hugh Heclo
- The evolution of the White House staff / Samuel Kernell
- Memorandum on staffing the president-elect / Richard E. Neustadt
- Does the White House need a strong chief of staff? / Richard E. Neustadt
- The President's Chief of Staff : lessons learned / James P. Pfiffner
- Why entourage politics is volatile / Matthew Holden, Jr.
- OMB and neutral competence / Hugh Heclo
- The politicized presidency / Terry M. Moe
- Mandates or mandarins? : control and discretion in the modern administrative state / Joel D. Aberbach and Bert A. Rockman
- Politics and performance : strengthening the executive leadership system / Elliot L. Richardson and James P. Pfiffner
- Political direction and policy change in three federal departments / Patricia W. Ingraham
- The managerial presidency's changing focus, Theodore Roosevelt to Bill Clinton / Peri E. Arnold
- White House-initiated management change : implementing federal procurement reform / Steven Kelman
- At risk : the president's role as chief manager / Ronald C. Moe
- Director or facilitator? : presidential policy control of Congress / George C. Edwards III
- Congress as co-manager of executive branch / Louis Fisher
- The President and the national agenda / Roger B. Porter
- The presidency in a separated system / Charles O. Jones.
- Notes:
- "1st Texas A&M Press ed."--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0-585-36998-4
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