"Cover" -- "Title" -- "Copyright" -- "BRIEF CONTENTS" -- "Contents" -- "Preface" -- "CHAPTER 1 Introduction: The Presidency from the Beginning" -- "The Evolution of the Presidency" -- "The Limits of Presidential Power" -- "How Can Presidents Lead Effectively?" -- "Policy (Vision)" -- "Politics (Strategy, Political Savvy)" -- "Structure (Management)" -- "Process (Decision Making)" -- "CHAPTER 2 Richard Nixon, Watergate, and the Transformation of the Presidency" -- "CHAPTER 3 The Presidency of James Earl Carter" -- "Early Life" -- "Political Career" -- "Policy" -- "Politics" -- "Structure" -- "Process" -- "Summing Up" -- "CHAPTER 4 The Presidency of Ronald Reagan" -- "Early Life" -- "Political Career" -- "Policy" -- "Politics" -- "Structure" -- "Process" -- "The Second Term" -- "Summing Up" -- "CHAPTER 5 The Presidency of George H. W. Bush" -- "Early Life" -- "Political Career" -- "Policy" -- "Politics" -- "Structure" -- "Process" -- "Summing Up" -- "CHAPTER 6 The Presidency of William Jefferson Clinton" -- "Early Life" -- "Political Career" -- "Policy" -- "Politics" -- "Structure" -- "Process" -- "1996 Presidential Election" -- "The Second Term" -- "Summing Up" -- "CHAPTER 7 The Presidency of George W. Bush" -- "Early Life" -- "Political Career" -- "Policy" -- "Politics" -- "Structure" -- "Process" -- "The 2004 Election" -- "The Second Term" -- "Financial Crisis Aid: Bush Administrative Response" -- "Summing Up" -- "CHAPTER 8 Conclusion" -- "Policy: Vision/Purpose" -- "Politics: Strategy/Execution" -- "Structure: Management" -- "Process: Decision Making
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