| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 356 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction : a counterfactual presidency / Bert A. Rockman, Andrew Rudalevige -- "Change we can believe in" meets reality / Joel D. Aberbach -- Strategic assessments : evaluating opportunities and strategies in the Obama presidency / George C. Edwards III -- Political forces on the Obama presidency : from election '08 to governing / James E. Campbell -- Public opinion and the presidency : the Obama and anti-Obama coalitions / Gary C. Jacobson -- Obama and the public presidency : what got you here won't get you there / Diane J. Heith -- The privileges of access : interest groups and the White House / Lawrence R. Jacobs -- Rivals, or a team? : staff and issue management in the Obama administration / Andrew Rudalevige -- Obama and the 111th Congress : doing big things / Barbara Sinclair -- Obama and the law : judicial restraint at the crossroads / David A. Yalof -- Ambition, necessity, and polarization in the Obama domestic agenda / Christopher H. Foreman, Jr -- Continuity and change in Obama's foreign policy / Robert Singh -- Economic crisis and political change : a new new deal? / M. Stephen Weatherford -- Concluding thoughts : president, person, and system / Bert A. Rockman, Eric N. Waltenburg, Colin Campbell |
| Summary |
With contributions from leading names in the field, this text takes a close look at Obama's presidency and considers issues such as his political strategy and the progress of his administration |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Obama, Barack.
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| SUBJECT |
Obama, Barack fast |
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009003409
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| Subject |
United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rockman, Bert A
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Rudalevige, Andrew, 1968-
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Campbell, Colin, 1943 June 10-
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| LC no. |
2011022129 |
| ISBN |
9781483301624 |
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1483301621 |
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9781483349589 |
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1483349586 |
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1306640199 |
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9781306640190 |
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