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  • Presidents, Populism, and the Crisis of Democracy

    To counter the threat America faces, two political scientists offer "clear constitutional solutions that break sharply with the conventional wisdom" (Steven Levitsky, New York Times–bestselling coauthor of How Democracies Die).Has American democracy's long, ambitious run come to an end? Possibly yes. As William G. Howell and Terry M. Moe argue in this trenchant new analysis of modern politics, the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Living Legislation

    Durability, Change, and the Politics of American Lawmaking

    Political scholars examine the dynamic evolution of laws over time in a volume that "pushes the frontiers of knowledge about lawmaking in the US" ( Choice).Politics is at its most dramatic during debates over important pieces of legislation. And while debates over legislative measures can rage for years or even decades before an item is enacted, they also endure long afterward, when the political ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Wartime President

    Executive Influence and the Nationalizing Politics of Threat

    "It is the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority," wrote Alexander Hamilton in the Federalist Papers. The balance of power between Congress and the president has been a powerful thread throughout American political thought since the time of the Founding Fathers. And yet, for all that has been written on the topic, we still lack a solid empirical or ... Leer más

    $15.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Thinking About the Presidency

    The Primacy of Power

    How the search for power defines the American presidential officeAll American presidents, past and present, have cared deeply about power—acquiring, protecting, and expanding it. While individual presidents obviously have other concerns, such as shaping policy or building a legacy, the primacy of power considerations—exacerbated by expectations of the presidency and the inadequacy of explicit ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Trajectory of Power

    The Rise of the Strongman Presidency

    A penetrating account of how, over many decades, conservative backlash to the administrative state led to the rise of a strongman presidency that threatens American democracyIn Trajectory of Power, leading political scientists William Howell and Terry Moe provide a sweeping account of the historical rise of presidential power, arguing that it has now grown to the point where, in the wrong hands, ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

  • The American Presidency

    An Institutional Approach to Executive Politics

    How institutions shape the American presidencyThis incisive undergraduate textbook emphasizes the institutional sources of presidential power and executive governance, enabling students to think more clearly and systematically about the American presidency at a time when media coverage of the White House is awash in anecdotes and personalities. William Howell offers unparalleled perspective on the ... Leer más

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  • The Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    As the central feature on the American political landscape, it is only natural that scholars and commentators focus on the presidency. So much is written about the subject, in fact, that it is often difficult to know where we stand in our understanding of it. The Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency will help scholars assess the state of scholarship on the presidency and the directions in ... Leer más

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  • Power without Persuasion

    The Politics of Direct Presidential Action

    Since the early 1960s, scholarly thinking on the power of U.S. presidents has rested on these words: "Presidential power is the power to persuade." Power, in this formulation, is strictly about bargaining and convincing other political actors to do things the president cannot accomplish alone. Power without Persuasion argues otherwise. Focusing on presidents' ability to act unilaterally, William ... Leer más

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  • While Dangers Gather

    Congressional Checks on Presidential War Powers

    Nearly five hundred times in the past century, American presidents have deployed the nation's military abroad, on missions ranging from embassy evacuations to full-scale wars. The question of whether Congress has effectively limited the president's power to do so has generally met with a resounding "no." In While Dangers Gather, William Howell and Jon Pevehouse reach a very different conclusion ... Leer más

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  • The Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    As the central feature on the American political landscape, it is only natural that scholars and commentators focus on the presidency. So much is written about the subject, in fact, that it is often difficult to know where we stand in our understanding of it. The Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency will help scholars assess the state of scholarship on the presidency and the directions in ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Trajectory of Power

    The Rise of the Strongman Presidency

    Narrado por Sean Runnette ...

    Completo

    11 hora 18 minutos

    In Trajectory of Power, leading political scientists William Howell and Terry Moe provide a sweeping account of the historical rise of presidential power, arguing that it has now grown to the point where, in the wrong hands, it threatens to subvert American democracy and replace it with a de facto system of strongman rule, whether led by Donald Trump or someone else.For much of the twentieth ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Presidents, Populism, and the Crisis of Democracy

    Narrado por James Romick ...

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    8 hora 47 minutos

    Has American democracy's long, ambitious run come to an end? Possibly yes. As William G. Howell and Terry M. Moe argue in this trenchant new analysis of modern politics, the United States faces a historic crisis that threatens our system of self-government—and if democracy is to be saved, the causes of the crisis must be understood and defused.The most visible cause is Donald Trump, who has used ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD