The Power of American Governors: Winning on Budgets and Losing on Policy

by Thad Kousser and Justin H. Phillips

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With limited authority over state lawmaking, but ultimate responsibility for the performance of government, how effective are governors in moving their programs through the legislature? This book advances a new theory about what makes chief executives most successful and explores this theory through original data. Thad Kousser and Justin H. Phillips argue that negotiations over the budget, on the one hand, and policy bills on the other are driven...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1107611172

ISBN13:9781107611177

Release Date:September 2012

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:296 Pages

Weight:0.97 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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