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Informationen zum Autor William W. Lammers was Professor of Political Science at the University of Southern California. He was an authority on presidentialpolitics and federal policies toward the aging, and he dedicated hisresearch to American political processes and public policy formation. Hewas the author of Presidential Politics: Patterns and Prospects (1976) and Public Policy and the Aging (1983), as well as numerous other publications. Michael A. Genovese is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institute for Leadership at Loyola Marymount University. He haswritten many books, including The Paradoxes of the AmericanPresidency (1998) co-authored with Thomas E. Cronin, and theforthcoming A Splendid Misery: The Rise and Fall of PresidentialPower (2000). He has won over a dozen university and national teaching awards and frequently appears as a political commentator on local andnational television. Zusammenfassung Each president brings to the White House a distinct set of personal characteristics and a preferred leadership style! but just how much have individual presidents shaped domestic policy? This book systematically examines the first terms of every president from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to William Jefferson Clinton.
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William W. Lammers was Professor of Political Science at
the University of Southern California. He was an authority on presidential
politics and federal policies toward the aging, and he dedicated his
research to American political processes and public policy formation. He
was the author of Presidential Politics: Patterns and Prospects
(1976) and Public Policy and the Aging (1983), as well as
numerous other publications.
Michael A. Genovese is Professor of Political Science and
Director of the Institute for Leadership at Loyola Marymount University. He has
written many books, including The Paradoxes of the American
Presidency (1998) co-authored with Thomas E. Cronin, and the
forthcoming A Splendid Misery: The Rise and Fall of Presidential
Power (2000). He has won over a dozen university and national
teaching awards and frequently appears as a political commentator on local and
national television.