The strategic president
George C. Edwards III · 2009
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How do presidents lead? If presidential power is the power to persuade, why is there a lack of evidence of presidential persuasion? George Edwards, one of the leading scholars of the American presidency, skillfully uses this contradiction as a springboard to examine--and ultimately challenge--the dominant paradigm of presidential leadership. The Strategic President contends that presidents cannot create opportunities for change by persuading others to support their policies. Instead, successful presidents facilitate change by recognizing opportunities and fashioning strategies and tactics to e.
Book details
- Year
- 2009
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN
- 9780691139470
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