The president's call : executive leadership from FDR to George Bush /

Judith Michaels provides an in-depth examination of the Senate-confirmed presidential appointees of the Gorge H. W. Bush administration, and analyzes what these choices reveal about him, his administration, and the institution of political appointments itself. She compares this research to other adm...

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Main Author: Michaels, Judith E., 1948-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press ©1997.
Series:Pitt series in policy and institutional studies.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.12381764
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Summary:Judith Michaels provides an in-depth examination of the Senate-confirmed presidential appointees of the Gorge H. W. Bush administration, and analyzes what these choices reveal about him, his administration, and the institution of political appointments itself. She compares this research to other administrations in the modern era. Particularly fascinating is how Bush's appointees compare with those of Ronald Reagan.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 348 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-341) and index.
ISBN:0585044031
9780585044033
9780822974932
0822974932
0822939770
0822956284
9780822939771
9780822956280