The Presidency and the Political System

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    Written by top-notch presidency scholars and carefully edited into a text-reader format, The Presidency and the Political System, Eleventh Edition showcases a collection of original essays focused on a range of topics, institutions, and ...

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    ... Richard E. Neustadt Award for best book on the presidency published that year; and his 2006 book with John Lyman Mason, How the South Joined the Gambling Nation, won the Southern Political Science Association's V.O. Key Award.

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    According to the editor, the Presidency is woven into the fabric of the larger political system. The power of the modern Presidency is shaped by decisions that were made at...

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    The two constitutional presidencies / Jeffrey K. Tulis -- Studying the presidency : why presidents need political scientists / Lyn Ragsdale -- The development of presidential power : conservative insurgency and constitutional construction / ...

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    On the purge campaign, see Sidney M. Milkis, The President and the Parties: The Transformation of the American Party System since the New Deal (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993), chap. 4; and Susan Dunn, Roosevelt's Purge: How ...

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    Editor Michael Nelson, a well-known, well-respected presidency scholar, rigorously edits each contribution to meet his exacting standards for the volume and offers contextual headnotes introducing each essay.

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    "The Presidency and the Political System," now in an updated edition, incorporates the most recent research and scholarship on the presidency, exploring important aspects of the relationship between the presidency...

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    This Twelfth Edition fully incorporates coverage of the Trump administration.

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    A collection of nineteen essays about the presidency and the political system, discussing the presidency in comparative perspective, the elements of presidential power, presidential selection, presidents and politics, and presidents and ...

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    New to the Eleventh Edition A new chapter focused on the Trump administration (Chapter 10) discusses major shifts represented by the new administration, especially in regards to the president’s relationship with the media.

  • The Presidency and the Political System
    By Michael Nelson

    The Presidency and the Political System, now in an updated edition, incorporates the most recent research and scholarship on the presidency, exploring important aspects of the relationship between the presidency...