The American Presidency: A Very Short Introduction
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Philosophy
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
208
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jul 1, 2016
Editore
Oxford University Press
Edizione
2
ISBN-10
0190458208
ISBN-13
9780190458201
Descrizione
Charles O. Jones delves into the complexities of the American presidency, captivating readers with a concise exploration of the institution's evolution and its contemporary challenges. This enlightening work highlights how the role of the president has transformed over the years, reflecting shifts in political culture, public expectations, and global dynamics.
Focusing on core themes, the text adeptly navigates the balance of power between the presidency and other branches of government, as well as the impact of media and public opinion on presidential decision-making. Jones emphasizes the importance of understanding these dynamics to grasp the nuances of American democracy, making the work especially relevant in today's political climate.
As readers traverse through the succinct chapters, they will gain insight into the trajectories of notable presidencies, the increasing emphasis on executive power, and the unique challenges that each administration faces. This edition offers a fresh perspective on how presidents navigate their roles while addressing both domestic and international issues.
With clear and engaging prose, Jones ensures that this exploration remains accessible for a diverse audience, from students of political science to casual readers interested in the intricacies of leadership in the United States. The examination of the American presidency promises to provoke thought and stimulate discourse around its present and future directions.
Focusing on core themes, the text adeptly navigates the balance of power between the presidency and other branches of government, as well as the impact of media and public opinion on presidential decision-making. Jones emphasizes the importance of understanding these dynamics to grasp the nuances of American democracy, making the work especially relevant in today's political climate.
As readers traverse through the succinct chapters, they will gain insight into the trajectories of notable presidencies, the increasing emphasis on executive power, and the unique challenges that each administration faces. This edition offers a fresh perspective on how presidents navigate their roles while addressing both domestic and international issues.
With clear and engaging prose, Jones ensures that this exploration remains accessible for a diverse audience, from students of political science to casual readers interested in the intricacies of leadership in the United States. The examination of the American presidency promises to provoke thought and stimulate discourse around its present and future directions.
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