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Zusatztext Praise for the Second EditionIn the second edition of New Directions in the American Presidency! Lori Cox Han and her colleagues address a range of key issues! challenges! and opportunities confronting presidents. The essays! firmly grounded in the evolution of the presidency and its interplay with the broader U.S. political system! combine the latest political science scholarship and contemporary illustrations with keen analytical insight and engaging narratives. Readers will welcome the volume's balance! its probing examination! and its thought-provoking assessment.Karen M. Hult! Virginia TechIn this superlatively written and thoroughly updated second edition! Lori Cox Han has brought together some of the field's most insightful scholars to deliver an eminently analytical volume for any course on the U.S. presidency. Highly recommended.Richard S. Conley! University of FloridaThis new edition of New Directions in the American Presidency is timely and broad-ranging! featuring the latest analyses by leading scholars of the presidency. This collection succeeds in addressing major long-standing questions - and suggests directions for future work - in the field. Well-written and very balanced! this volume should be of equal interest to students of and experts on the presidency.Mark J. Rozell! George Mason UniversityLori Cox Han's new edition of New Directions in the American Presidency assesses executive branch politics comprehensively and highlights the most recent research in this area. In focusing on the presidency! the book covers the larger political landscape that chief executives interact with! including Congress! the courts! and the media. Essays by leading experts will inform and engage both new students and seasoned scholars who are seeking to gain a broader understanding about presidential power and leadership.Adam L. Warber! Clemson UniversityNew Directions in the American Presidency features clear! concise analyses of how the presidency currently functions and fruitful suggestions for new research directions in the field. With important contributions by leading experts! this book will have a comfortable home in classrooms and be kept close at hand by junior and senior scholars alike.Daniel E. Ponder! Drury University Informationen zum Autor Lori Cox Han is Professor of Political Science at Chapman University. Klappentext "First edition published by Routledge 2011"--T.p. verso. Zusammenfassung "First edition published by Routledge 2011"--T.p. verso. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introduction: Studying Presidents and the Presidency Lori Cox Han2 Presidents and the Constitution Victoria A. Farrar-Myers3 Presidential Campaigns and Elections Randall E. Adkins4 Presidents and Political Parties Julia R. Azari5 Presidents and Mass Media Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha6 Presidents and Public Opinion Diane J. Heith7 Presidents and Congress Brandon Rottinghaus8 Presidents and the Courts Nancy Kassop9 Presidents! the White House! and the Executive Branch Matthew J. Dickinson10 Presidents and Domestic Policy Jeremy L. Strickler11 Presidents and Foreign Policy Meena Bose12 Presidents and Leadership Justin S. VaughnSelected Bibliography ...
