The unifying concepts of this volume are 'The President as Political Leader,' 'The President and Congress,' 'Organizing Approaches to Policy-making,' 'The President, Communications and the Public,' 'The International Setting,' and 'The President and Public Philosophy.'
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About the Author:
Kenneth W. Thompson is Commonwealth Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs at the University of Virginia. He Is the author of Cold War Theories.
Review:
...a superb account of the hard policy decision the President has to make in such matters as national security, the atomic crisis and many delicate aspects of foreign policy. The volume has clarified much debated policy problems and procedures for thebenefit of all persons interested in the exercise of presidential power. (Stephen D. Kertesz, Notre Dame)
...a superb account of the hard policy decision the President has to make in such matters as national security, the atomic crisis and many delicate aspects of foreign policy. The volume has clarified much debated policy problems and procedures for the benefit of all persons interested in the exercise of presidential power. (Stephen D. Kertesz, Notre Dame)
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- PublisherUniversity Press of America
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0819163481
- ISBN 13 9780819163486
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number3
- Number of pages112