Organizing the Presidency [electronic resource] / Stephen Hess with James P. Pfiffner

Author	Hess, Stephen
Title	Organizing the Presidency [electronic resource] / Stephen Hess with James P. Pfiffner
Imprint	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c2002
Edition	3rd ed
Connect to	http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=91948
Descript	xii, 286 p

CONTENT

The evolving modern presidency -- A composite presidency -- Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933-1945 -- Harry S. Truman, 1945-1953 -- Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953-1961 -- John F. Kennedy, 1961-1963 -- Lyndon B. Johnson, 1963-1969 -- Richard Nixon, 1969-1974 [and] Gerald R. Ford, 1974-1977 -- Jimmy Carter, 1977-1981 [and] Ronald W. Reagan, 1981-1989 -- George H.W. Bush, 1989-1993 [and] William J. Clinton, 1993-2001 -- George W. Bush, 2001- -- The White House/Cabinet nexus -- Toward a more functional presidency -- Appendixes: A. Advice for a President-Elect, 1976-1977. B. Transition planning, 1980

SUBJECT

Presidents -- United States -- Staff
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Electronic books.