President in the Legislative Arena

Name: President in the Legislative Arena
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ISBN: 9780226064109

ISBN-10: 0226064107

ISBN-13: 9780226064109

Edition: 1990 (Reprint)

Authors: Jon R. Bond, Richard Fleisher

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In recent years, the executive branch's ability to maneuver legislation through Congress has become the measure of presidential success or failure. Although the victor of legislative battles is often readily discernible, debate is growing over how such victories are achieved. In The President in the Legislative Arena, Jon R. Bond and Richard Fleisher depart dramatically from the concern with presidential influence that has dominated research on presidential-congressional relations for the past thirty years. Of the many possible factors involved in presidential success, those beyond presidential control have long been deemed unworthy of study. Bond and Fleisher disagree. Turning to…

Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 1/10/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 267
Size: 0.65" wide x 0.90" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English



Preface



Introduction



Sources of Linkage: Literature and Theory



Presidential Success in Congress



Party, Ideology, and Presidential Success



Congressional Leadership and Presidential Success



Policy Context: The Two Presidencies Thesis



Presidential Popularity and Presidential Success



Presidential Leadership Skill



Conclusions



Defining and Measuring Party Factions



Interpreting Results from Probit Analysis


References


Index