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The Modern Presidency - Couverture souple

Pfiffner, James P.

 
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Synopsis

The third edition of this introduction to the Presidency describes the transformation of the executive branch over the last half of the 20th century from a small circle of advisers to a large bureaucracy. This revision also considers changes in the nomination process brought about by primary elections, the Presidential use of communication technology, congressional executive relations, and Clinton's impeachment trial.

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À propos de l'auteur

JAMES P.PFIFFNER is professor of government and public policy at George Mason University and teaches courses in doctoral, masters and undergraduate programs. His research specialities are the presidency, American national government and public management. He has lectured widely in the United States and Europe on American government and regularly briefs visiting foreign officials on the structures and processes of the presidency and the US political system.

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