Wartime President - Executive Influence and the Nationalizing Politics of Threat

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Based on research, this book focuses on the wartime powers presidents wield at home. It shows that congress is more likely to defer to the president's policy preferences when political debates center on national rather than local considerations.

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• Authors: William G Howell, William G. Howell, William G. Jackman Howell, William G./ Jackman Howell, Howell William G., Saul P. Jackman, Jackman Saul P., Jon C. Rogowski, Rogowski Jon C.
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.08.2013
• EAN: 9780226048253
• ISBN: 978-0-226-04825-3
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Chicago Series on Internationa; Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions; Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions; Chicago Series on Internationa
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, Political leaders & leadership, United States of America, USA, Political leaders and leadership, Central / national / federal government, Central government