Paradoxes of the American Presidency

by Thomas E. Cronin, Michael A. Genovese, Meena Bose

The new edition of The Paradoxes of the American Presidency --now with three prize-winning presidential Thomas E. Cronin, Michael A. Genovese and Meena Bose--explores the complex institution of the American presidency by presenting a series of paradoxes that shape and define the
office. Rewritten and updated to reflect recent political events including the presidency of Barack Obama, the 2012 and 2014 elections (with greater emphasis on the importance of the Presidential midterm election), and the primary and presidential election of 2016, this must-read fifth edition
incorporates findings from the latest scholarship, recent elections and court cases, and essential survey research.

Genres: Presidents, Politics, Political Science, History, Nonfiction

264 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1998

About the author

President Emeritus Whitman College

Reviews

[Steven Hummer]

A scanned book read by the robotic voice of my Victor Stream plus lengthy chapters that just drone on and on. Unlike the book I won't go on and on with this review the 1 star rating should say it all.

[Mike Emett]

To be read for my Executive Branch class....