• The Clinton presidency and the constitutional system
  • Record Type: Electronic resources : monographic
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: PerottiRosanna,
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    Place of Publication: College Station
    Published: Texas A&M University Press;
    Year of Publication: 2012
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Description: 1 online resource (336 p.).
    Series: Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership
    Subject: Executive power - History - United States - 20th century -
    Subject: United States - Politics and government - 1993-2001 -
    Personal Subject: Clinton - Bill - Impeachment -
    Personal Subject: Clinton - Bill -
    Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781603446945/
    Notes: Based on the 11th Presidential Conference at Hofstra University, held in 2005, which was entitled: "William Jefferson Clinton: The 'New Democrat' from Hope."
    ISBN: 9781603446945electronic bk.
    ISBN: 160344694Xelectronic bk.
    ISBN: 9781603446600hbk.
    ISBN: 1603446605hbk.
    Content Note: Introduction: Reclaiming the "vital center" in American politics through the Clinton presidency / Meena Bose -- pt. I. Evaluating the Clinton presidency -- How to evaluate a president / Bill Clinton -- Breakinginto a conservative era / Sidney Blumenthal -- Clinton the survivor / John F. Harris -- Bill Clinton's early days / David Maraniss -- Clinton, Congress, and the presidency / James P. Pfiffner -- A president not yet ready to be history / Ted Widmer -- pt. II. Organizing the Clinton presidency -- The role of Chief of Staff / Leon E. Panetta -- Clinton asfearless leader / John Podesta -- Finding the vital center: the Clinton White House / Shirley Anne Warshaw -- Reshaping the model: Clinton, Gore, and the new vice presidency / Joel K. Goldstein -- pt. III. Constitutional powers of the presidency -- Bill Clinton, the constitution, and the war power / David Gray Adler -- Bill Clinton and unilateral executive power / Ryan J. Barilleaux and Christopher Kelley -- Clinton, the constitution, and presidential power: his legacy for the office of the president / Nancy Kassop -- pt. IV. Impeachment -- Impeachment and the independent counsel: collision in the Capitol / Ken Gormley --The Clinton impeachment: politics and public law / Richard M. Pious -- Assessing the impeachment ofPresident Clinton from a post-9/11 perspective / Susan Low Bloch -- Bill Clinton and the character factor in perspective / James P. Pfiffner -- The view from Capitol Hill / Peter King -- The view from the White House / Lanny J. Davis -- pt. V. The presidency in the system of checks and balances -- Economic policymaking and politicallearning: legislative leadership and the rhetorical presidency / M. Stephen Weatherford and Lorraine M. McDonnell -- The White House Office of Legislative Affairs / Howard G. Paster -- Confirmation politics: Clinton, Congress, and the appointment of federal judges / John Anthony Maltese -- President Clinton's Supreme Court appointments / Roger K. Newman
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