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The Institutional Presidency: Organizing and Managing the White House from FDR to Clinton

The Institutional Presidency: Organizing and Managing the White House from FDR to Clinton

Burke, John P.

Paperback

Series: Interpreting American Politics

General Political ScienceUnited States Politics

ISBN10: 0801865018
ISBN13: 9780801865015
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: Sep 14 2000
Pages: 296
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.05 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

The machinery of presidential government

When Franklin Roosevelt decided his administration needed a large executive staff, he instituted dramatic and lasting changes in the federal bureaucracy and in the very nature of the presidency. Today, no president can govern without an enormous White House staff. Yet analysts have disagreed about whether the key to a president's success lies in his ability to understand and adapt to the constraints of this bureaucracy or in his ability to control and even transform it to suit his needs.

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