The Strategic President: Persuasion and Opportunity in Presidential Leadership

by George C. Edwards III

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How do presidents lead? If presidential power is the power to persuade, why is there a lack of evidence of presidential persuasion? George Edwards, one of the leading scholars of the American presidency, skillfully uses this contradiction as a springboard to examine--and ultimately challenge--the dominant paradigm of presidential leadership. The Strategic President contends that presidents cannot create opportunities for change by persuading...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691154368

ISBN13:9780691154367

Release Date:March 2012

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Elections & Political Process Executive Branch Political Advocacy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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