The Obama presidency : appraisals and prospects /
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.
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2012
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Table of 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.
