Power without Persuasion: The Politics of Direct Presidential Action

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Since the early 1960s, scholarly thinking on the power of US presidents has rested on these words: Presidential power is the power to persuade. Power, in this formulation, is strictly about bargaining and convincing other political actors to do things the president cannot accomplish alone. This work argues otherwise.

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Since the early 1960s, scholarly thinking on the power of US presidents has rested on these words: "Presidential power is the power to persuade." Power, in this formulation, is strictly about bargaining and convincing other political actors to do things the president cannot accomplish alone. This work argues otherwise.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 280
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 08 Jul 2003
ISBN 10: 0691102708
ISBN 13: 9780691102702

Power without Persuasion: The Politics of Direct Presidential Action

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