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Understanding the Presidency

by James P. Pfiffner (Editor), Roger H. Davidson
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Synopsis

Updated in a new 6th edition, Understanding the Presidency provides readers with a blend of classic and contemporary readings on the presidency to ground and expand their knowledge of the highest office in American government.

Some topics include,The Public Presidency: Press, Media, and Public Approval, Policy Leadership, and Constitutional Origins of the Presidency. Updated edition contains 8 new readings.

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Book Details

Published
August 1, 2008
Publisher
Longman
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780205649877

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