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Organizing the presidency Stephen Hess and James P. Pfiffner
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hess, Stephen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--Staff.
- Politics and government.
- Presidents--United States--Staff.
- Presidents.
- United States--Politics and government--1989-.
- United States.
- United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
- United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
- United States--Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (258 pages)
- Edition:
- 4th edition.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2021.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- Examining how the White House works--or doesn't--before and after Trump Donald Trump has reinvented the presidency, transforming it from a well-oiled if sometimes cumbersome institution into what has often seemed to be a one-man show.
- Contents:
- 1. The evolving modern presidency
- 2. Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 3. Harry S. Truman
- 4. Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 5. John F. Kennedy
- 6. Lyndon B. Johnson
- 7. Richard M. Nixon ; Gerald R. Ford
- 8. Jimmy Carter ; Ronald W. Reagan
- 9. George H. W. Bush ; William J. Clinton
- 10. George W. Bush
- 11. Barack H. Obama
- 12. Donald J. Trump
- Conclusion: Fourteen Presidencies.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8157-5200-8
- 0-8157-3841-2
- OCLC:
- 1198017953
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