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Product Description: Exceptional leaders can guide us through bursts of energy and activity that fundamentally alter the status quo. But other leaders guide us quietly, and still others lead as followers or as students, citizens, and foot soldiers from every walk of life...read more
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9781612051420 | Paradigm Pub, April 30, 2012, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: Exceptional leaders can guide us through bursts of energy and activity that fundamentally alter the status quo.

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9781612051437 | Paradigm Pub, April 30, 2012, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Exceptional leaders can guide us through bursts of energy and activity that fundamentally alter the status quo.

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Product Description: In a fresh look at the presidency, Michael Genovese brings together leading scholars to shed light on ideological and constitutional assumptions about the presidency. While most scholarly writing is supposed to be "neutral," students frequently find themselves awash in conflicting viewpoints, making it difficult to assess hidden assumptions...read more
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9781608717064 | Cq Pr, July 28, 2011, cover price $36.00 | About this edition: In a fresh look at the presidency, Michael Genovese brings together leading scholars to shed light on ideological and constitutional assumptions about the presidency.

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Product Description: In the aftermath of the tragic September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States, the Bush administration acted boldly and often unilaterally to thwart terrorism at home and abroad. At the time, the President's actions were legitimized by claims that the President had broad constitutional powers in the areas of war and foreign policy...read more
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9780804762960 | Stanford Univ Pr, November 4, 2010, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: In the aftermath of the tragic September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States, the Bush administration acted boldly and often unilaterally to thwart terrorism at home and abroad.

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9780804762977 | Stanford Univ Pr, November 4, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In the aftermath of the tragic September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States, the Bush administration acted boldly and often unilaterally to thwart terrorism at home and abroad.

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Product Description: This brief, thought-provoking text evaluates the performance of recent presidents from Johnson to Bush, finding that, overall, each has failed to live up to public expectations. Written by one of the top presidency scholars today, The Presidential Dilemma reflects on the idea that as our country’s problems grow, our politicians seem to shrink...read more
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9781412811125 | 3 edition (Transaction Pub, January 26, 2011), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: This brief, thought-provoking text evaluates the performance of recent presidents from Johnson to Bush, finding that, overall, each has failed to live up to public expectations.

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Product Description: From the days of Athenian democracy to the back rooms of Chicago politics today, corruption has plagued all political systems for all time. It is ubiquitous, vexing, and at times, threatens the very fabric of society. No culture, no system of government, no code of ethics has been able to eliminate political corruption...read more
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9781604976380 | Cambria Pr, January 31, 2010, cover price $124.99 | About this edition: From the days of Athenian democracy to the back rooms of Chicago politics today, corruption has plagued all political systems for all time.

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Product Description: The historic election of Barack Obama has ushered in a new era of hope and optimism across America. However, can Obama--or any President--live up to the incredibly high expectations that we have of our presidents? Elegantly written, timely, and easily accessible to students, the third edition of The Paradoxes of the American Presidency considers this crucial question and many more...read more
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9780195116922 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 22, 1998, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Explains Americans' contradictory expectations of the role of the president and offers suggestions for improving the presidency despite the public's dissatisfaction with and the seemingly impossible duties and challenges of the office.

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9780195385281 | 3 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, September 2, 2009), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: The historic election of Barack Obama has ushered in a new era of hope and optimism across America.
9780195167092 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 18, 2003), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: What exactly do Americans want from their president?
9780195116939 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 22, 1998, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: What exactly do Americans want from their president?

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Alphabetically organized entries cover the men who have served as president of the United States, as well as such topics related to the executive branch as executive privilege, the Secret Service, and Air Force One.
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9780816073665 | Revised edition (Facts on File, October 1, 2009), cover price $95.00
9780816046997 | Facts on File, March 1, 2004, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Alphabetically organized entries cover the men who have served as president of the United States, as well as such topics related to the executive branch as executive privilege, the Secret Service, and Air Force One.

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Product Description: A collection of essays by presidents of prominent liberal arts colleges and leading intellectuals who reflect on the meaning of educating individuals for leadership and how it can be accomplished in ways consistent with the missions of liberal arts institutions...read more
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9780230612280 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 15, 2009, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays by presidents of prominent liberal arts colleges and leading intellectuals who reflect on the meaning of educating individuals for leadership and how it can be accomplished in ways consistent with the missions of liberal arts institutions.

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Product Description: Catholic political identity and engagement defy categorization. The complexities of political realities and the human nature of such institutions as church and government often produce a more fractured reality than the pure unity depicted in doctrine...read more
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9781589012165 | Georgetown Univ Pr, December 1, 2008, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Catholic political identity and engagement defy categorization.

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9781589012158 | Georgetown Univ Pr, December 1, 2008, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Catholic political identity and engagement defy categorization.

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9780816066162 | Facts on File, October 1, 2008, cover price $250.00

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Product Description: So you've gotten yourself elected president--now what? Help is here in the form of an imaginary memo from your former professor, who integrates the works of the great thinkers (Aristotle, Plato, Machiavelli, etc.) with contemporary scholarship to address the strengths, limitations, and possibilities of presidential leadership...read more
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9780195332452 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 30, 2007, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: So you've gotten yourself elected president--now what?

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9781933220796 | 1 edition (Roxbury Pub Co, March 15, 2007), cover price $40.00

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Product Description: It is clear that the tectonic plates of the American political system are gravitating towards a model of presidential government not envisioned and, in fact, precluded by the constitutional design of the framers of the United States Constitution...read more
By Michael A. Genovese (editor) and Lori Cox Han (editor)
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9781403974228 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 17, 2006, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: It is clear that the tectonic plates of the American political system are gravitating towards a model of presidential government not envisioned and, in fact, precluded by the constitutional design of the framers of the United States Constitution.

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9781403974235 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 17, 2006, cover price $33.00 | About this edition: It is clear that the tectonic plates of the American political system are gravitating towards a model of presidential government not envisioned and, in fact, precluded by the constitutional design of the framers of the United States Constitution.

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Product Description: This comprehensive case law book examines the evolution of judicial interpretation of the scope and limitations of presidential power. From interbranch struggles for power, to presidential selection, to campaign financing, to war powers, hardly an issue arises for the modern presidency that does not eventually find itself framed as a legal problem to be addressed by the courts...read more
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9781403966735 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 20, 2005, cover price $93.00 | About this edition: This comprehensive case law book examines the evolution of judicial interpretation of the scope and limitations of presidential power.

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Product Description: This comprehensive case law book examines the evolution of judicial interpretation of the scope and limitations of presidential power. From interbranch struggles for power, to presidential selection, to campaign financing, to war powers, hardly an issue arises for the modern presidency that does not eventually find itself framed as a legal problem to be addressed by the courts...read more
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9781403966742 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 20, 2005, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This comprehensive case law book examines the evolution of judicial interpretation of the scope and limitations of presidential power.

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Product Description: A provocative examination of the use and abuse of public opinion polls. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Michael A. Genovese (editor) and Matthew J. Streb (editor)
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9780791460832 | State Univ of New York Pr, May 1, 2004, cover price $54.50 | About this edition: A provocative examination of the use and abuse of public opinion polls.

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9780791460849 | State Univ of New York Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A provocative examination of the use and abuse of public opinion polls.

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Product Description: This extremely brief, thought-provoking text evaluates the performance of recent presidents from Johnson to Bush, finding that, overall, each has failed to live up to public expectations. Written by one of the top Presidency scholars today, The Presidential Dilemma reflects on the idea that as our country's problems grow, our politicians seem to shrink...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780321108982 | 2 edition (Longman Pub Group, December 1, 2002), cover price $49.80 | About this edition: This extremely brief, thought-provoking text evaluates the performance of recent presidents from Johnson to Bush, finding that, overall, each has failed to live up to public expectations.
9780673992789 | Harpercollins College Div, March 1, 1995, cover price $60.60 | About this edition: This brief, thematic text evaluates the performance of recent presidents from Johnson to Clinton, finding that overall each has failed to live up to public expectations.

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Product Description: Political scandals have always demonstrated the capacity of our executive officials for self-inflicted injuries, and the Clinton administration was no exception. Unilateral war-making, claims of executive privilege and immunity, and last-minute pardons all tested the limits of presidential power, while the excesses of the Special Prosecutor cast doubts on available remedies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By David Gray Adler (editor) and Michael A. Genovese (editor)
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9780700611935 | Univ Pr of Kansas, August 1, 2002, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Political scandals have always demonstrated the capacity of our executive officials for self-inflicted injuries, and the Clinton administration was no exception.

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Product Description: In its more than 200-year history, the office of the President of the United States has undergone a variety of dramatic changes. Because our founding fathers left the privileges and responsibilities of the job constitutionally vague and ill-defined, each occupant of the office-from George Washington to Bill Clinton-has tried to set the limits of presidential power as he has seen fit based on the domestic and international circumstances of the day as well as on his own ambition and abilities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780195125443 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 20, 2000, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: In its more than 200-year history, the office of the President of the United States has undergone a variety of dramatic changes.

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9780195125450 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 20, 2000, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In its more than 200-year history, the office of the President of the United States has undergone a variety of dramatic changes.

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Product Description: Each president brings to the White House a distinct set of personal characteristics and a preferred leadership style, but just how much have individual presidents shaped domestic policy? To understand and assess what factors determine one president's success and another's limited accomplishments, it is important to examine both the individual's leadership roles and the circumstances which shape their opportunities for success...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781568021256 | Cq Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Each president brings to the White House a distinct set of personal characteristics and a preferred leadership style, but just how much have individual presidents shaped domestic policy?

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9781568021249 | Cq Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Each president brings to the White House a distinct set of personal characteristics and a preferred leadership style, but just how much have individual presidents shaped domestic policy?

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Recounts the events of the Watergate affair; identifies key players; and presents essays on its impact (view table of contents)
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9780313298783 | Greenwood Pub Group, September 30, 1999, cover price $51.95 | About this edition: Recounts the events of the Watergate affair; identifies key players; and presents essays on its impact

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9780536012500 | 2 edition (Ginn Pr, June 1, 1999), cover price $51.40

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Product Description: Volume XXVII continues the major themes from previous volumes of the series including President as Political Leader, the President and Communication, Organizing Approaches to Policymaking, the President and the International Setting, and the President and Public Philosophy.
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9780761805441 | 29 edition (Univ Pr of Amer, November 1, 1996), cover price $73.99 | About this edition: Volume XXVII continues the major themes from previous volumes of the series including President as Political Leader, the President and Communication, Organizing Approaches to Policymaking, the President and the International Setting, and the President and Public Philosophy.

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Product Description: This is a study of the relative decline of the American presidency in a period when the role of the United States as a world leader is diminishing. Michael Genovese examines the strategies used by presidents Nixon, Carter, Reagan, and Bush, and how political and economic circumstance affected their performances...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780313274763 | Praeger Pub Text, July 1, 1993, cover price $119.95 | About this edition: This is a study of the relative decline of the American presidency in a period when the role of the United States as a world leader is diminishing.

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Product Description: This volume focuses on the careers of seven women who are, or have been, leaders of nations: Golda Meir, Isabel Per[ac]on, Corazon Aquino, Violeta Chamorro, Indira Gandhi, Benazir Bhutto and Margaret Thatcher. Contributors to this comparative study use case studies to examine critical issues including: context; biographical factors; the path to power; leadership style; and to what extent gender mattered in a leader's rise and performance...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780803943377 | Sage Pubns, March 1, 1993, cover price $93.95 | About this edition: This volume focuses on the careers of seven women who are, or have been, leaders of nations: Golda Meir, Isabel Per[ac]on, Corazon Aquino, Violeta Chamorro, Indira Gandhi, Benazir Bhutto and Margaret Thatcher.

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9780803943384 | Sage Pubns, February 1, 1993, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: This volume focuses on the careers of seven women who are, or have been, leaders of nations: Golda Meir, Isabel Per[ac]on, Corazon Aquino, Violeta Chamorro, Indira Gandhi, Benazir Bhutto and Margaret Thatcher.

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