• The provisional pulpit : modern presidentialleadership of public opinion
  • [NT 42944] Record Type: [NT 8598] Electronic resources : [NT 40817] monographic
    [NT 47348] Title Information: modern presidentialleadership of public opinion
    [NT 47261] Author: RottinghausBrandon, 1977-
    [NT 47356] Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    [NT 47351] Place of Publication: College Station
    [NT 47263] Published: Texas A&M University Press;
    [NT 47352] Year of Publication: c2010
    [NT 50960] Edition: 1st ed.
    [NT 47264] Description: 1 online resource (xx, 318 p.)ill. :
    [NT 47298] Series: Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership
    [NT 47266] Subject: Persuasion (Rhetoric) - Political aspects - United States -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Communication in politics - Case studies - United States -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Political leadership - Case studies - United States -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Presidents - Public opinion - United States -
    [NT 47266] Subject: United States - Politics and government - 21st century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: United States - Politics and government - 20th century -
    [NT 51458] Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781603443593/
    [NT 47265] Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-306) and index
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9781603443593electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 1603443592electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9781603441872hbk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 1603441875hbk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9781603441957pbk.
    [NT 60779] Content Note: Questions and quandaries of presidential leadership -- The constrained presidency: a conditional theory of presidential leadership -- Presidential (non-) leadership of public opinion -- Successful presidential leadership of public opinion -- Case studies of successful leadership (domestic policy) -- Nixon implements wage and price controls -- Reagan and the negotiation over the budget -- Clinton and the budget debate --Case studies of unsuccessful leadership (domestic policy) -- Kennedy'sMedicare proposal -- Ford attempts to 'whip inflation now' -- Reagan 'reforms' social security -- Case studies of successful leadership (foreign policy) -- Evolution of Johnson's Vietclm policy -- Carter on the Paclma Canal treaties -- Bush and the initiation of the Gulf War -- Casestudies of unsuccessful leadership (foreign policy) -- Nixon (temporarily) escalates Vietclm -- Reagan presses for 'contra' funding -- Clinton withdraws from Somalia -- Implications for leadership and the public presidency -- Epilogue: Presidents 43 and 44 -- Appendix A. Case selection and matching statements and opinion polling -- Appendix B. Case study selection and archival data collection -- Appendix C. Modelsand data
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