The Upcoming Insignificance of the American Presidency

ISBN-13: 9781032568942 / Miękka / 2023 / 264 str.

Wilbur C. Rich

Opis

This new text analyzes the development of the presidency as the dominant political institution in the United States and raises questions about its future relevance.

Spis treści

 

Introduction   1. Ruminations of Agency and the Post-Colonial Gentry   2.  Elites’ Fashioning a Front Man   3. The Transmutation of Presidents into Economic Czars   4.  Presidents Through Ages of Foreign Policy    5. Desideratum of Staffing-Send in the “Lilliputians”   6. News Reporting and American Presidency   7. Presidential Stability and Rapid Change   Conclusion

O autorze

Wilbur C. Rich is the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Political Science (emeritus) at Wellesley College, USA.