Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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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 |