Rivals for Power

Presidential-Congressional Relations
Herausgeber: Thurber, James A.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Intended for students, scholars, public officials, and the general public, Rivals for Power offers an accessible and engaging analysis of executive and legislative rivalry across a span of eras, with particular attention to developments from the Obama, Trump, and Biden presidencies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seventh Edition
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9781538100783
• ISBN-10: 1538100789
• Artikelnr.: 63435399

Autorenporträt

James A. Thurber is University Distinguished Professor of Government and Founder (1979) and Former Director (1979-2016) of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies at American University in Washington, D.C.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Tables
Preface
Chapter 1: An Introduction to Presidential-Congressional Rivalry James
Thurber
Chapter 2: Voters, Elections and the President's Agenda in Congress: Joe
Biden's First Year Gary C. Jacobson
Chapter 3: How Donald Trump Tried to Overthrow the 2020 ElectionJames
Pfiffner
Chapter 4: Assessing Presidential and Congressional Rivalry in an Era of
Polarization Sarah Binder
Chapter 5: Unilateral Presidential Authority: Uses and Abuses James
Pfiffner
Chapter 6: Biden on the Tight Rope: Managing Congressional Relations in a
Polarized Era Gary Andres and Pat Griffin
Chapter 7: A Centrist President Faces a Polarized Congress Ross Baker
Chapter 8: Rivalry for Power in the Judicial Appointment Process John
Anthony Maltese
Chapter 9: The President, Congress, and Foreign Policy Edward Alden
Chapter 10: Biden's Choice on Foreign Policy: A New Internationalism or
America First? Leon E. Panetta
Chapter 11: Presidents, Congress and Budget Decisions: Risks,
Responsibilities, and OpportunitiesJoseph White
Chapter 12: The President, Congress and the Politics of Regulation Claudia
Thurber
Chapter 13: The President, Congress and the Media Ron Elving
Chapter 14: The Investigative Check in a Polarized Era: Still Empowered or
Imperiled? Douglas Kriner
Chapter 15: Closing the Deal? Presidential Leadership and Legislative
Negotiation
David C. Barker and Matthew N. Green
Index
About the Contributors