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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Presidential Leadership Politics and Policy Making Twelfth Edition by George C Edwards Iii and Kenneth R Mayer and Stephen J Wayne
Long established as a leading introduction to the American presidency, Presidential Leadership, twelfth edition provides students with a comprehensive survey that addresses the capacity of chief executives to fulfill their tasks, exercise their powers, and utilize their organizational structures to affect the output of government. The authors examine all aspects of the presidency in rich detail, including the president’s powers, presidential history, and the institution of the presidency.The new edition has been substantially updated to integrate the Trump presidency, including both impeachments, and the first year of the Biden presidency. Other examples of the latest coverage includeThe 2020 elections, including the contested aftermath of the presidential election and the January 6 riotChanges to the presidential nomination processThe most recent Supreme Court nominationsThe executive’s response to the Covid-19 pandemicNew developments in presidential public relationsChanges in media relations