Considering the Bush Presidency

Considering the Bush Presidency
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Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 0195166809
ISBN-13 : 9780195166804
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Book Synopsis Considering the Bush Presidency by : Gary L. Gregg

Download or read book Considering the Bush Presidency written by Gary L. Gregg and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2004 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George W. Bush became president under some of the most unusual circumstances in US history. After a contested election in which Bush lost the popular vote, many people felt that he would have difficulty establishing his legitimacy to lead. The events of September the 11th, 2001 transformed the Bush presidency, as his domestic policy agenda took a back seat to the international fight against terrorism. "Considering the Bush Presidency" provides a scholarly review and analysis of the George W. Bush presidency. Written by leading political science scholars, it covers such topics as presidential leadership of Congress, public opinion leadership, the symbolic presidency, presidential war powers, the Bush transition, staffing the Bush presidency, executive privilege battles and Cheney as vice president. It examines the remarkable events and the leadership of an administration that has already become one of the most important to study in the modern era.


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