Name: White House Studies Compendium
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Author: Anthony J Eksterowitz
ISBN: 9781606922125

White House Studies Compendium: Volume 10

Anthony J Eksterowitz

Glenn P Hastedt

The American presidency has become one of the most powerful offices in the world with the ascendancy of American power in the 20th century. 'White House Studies Compendium' brings together piercing analyses of the American presidency -- dealing with both current issues and historical events. The compendia are the bound issues of 'White House Studies' with the addition of a comprehensive subject index.

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Preface; President or King?; Presidential Ascendancy in Foreign Affairs & the Subversion of the Constitution; Presidents Operating Under the Law; Institutional Rivalries in Presidential War Powers Cases: A Political Perspective on the Jurisprudence; Reverse Effect: Congressional & Judicial Restraints on Presidential Power; Examining the Use of Presidential Power in the George W. Bush Administration; Congressional Abdication & the Cult of the Presidency; To Be (Unitarian) or Not To Be (Unitarian): Presidential Power in the George W. Bush Administration; Bureaucratic Control & the Future of Presidential Power; Harm to the Nation from Excessive Executive Branch Secrecy; Civic Ignorance & the Rise of the President-King; Presenting Presidents: How American Presidents Are Portrayed & Why It Matters; Presidential Cinema: Which Presidents Make IT to the Silver Screen?; From Hero to Anti-Hero: The Transformation of the American Presidency On Stage; Get Off My Plane!": Presidents & the Movies; Barack Obamas Black Presidential Predecessors: The Myth of Pop Culture Predestination; Bartlett for President: Popular Culture, the Presidency & Political Science; Remembering David Halberstam & the 20th Century: A Memorial Essay of His Life & Work; Wilsonian Foreign Policy: Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow -- April 15, 2010; The Rooseveltian Tradition: Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, & George W. Bush; Wilsonian Governance at Home & Abroad: A Comparative Analysis; The Wilsonian Chimera: Why Debating Wilson's Vision Hasn't Saves American Foreign Relations; A Strange Fate: Quincy Wright & the Trans-War Trajectory of Wilsonian Internationalism; Race & Representation: Japan & the Limits of a Wilsonian Democratic Peace; Scientific Racism & Self-Determination: The Case of Austria-Hungary; President Wilson & the International Origins of the Federal Reserve System-A Reappraisal; Woodrow Wilson & Literature on Political Science; What Was Wilson Thinking? A Review of Recent Literature on Wilsonian Foreign Policy; Index.