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050 4 _aJK585.K36 2016eb
082 0 _a352.2360973
100 1 _aKamarck, Elaine C.
245 1 0 _aWhy Presidents Fail and How They Can Succeed Again.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBlue Ridge Summit :
_bBrookings Institution Press,
_c2016.
264 4 _c©2016.
300 _a1 online resource (207 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aFront Cover -- Front Flap -- Title Page -- Copyright Information -- Contents -- The Crisis of Competence in the American Presidency -- Introduction: Presidential Failure -- Helicopters in the Desert -- Ignoring the Flashing Lights -- We Look Like a Third World Country -- Space Walks and Crashing Websites -- The Buck Doesn't Stop Here after All -- The Voter's Guide to Picking Presidents -- Notes -- Index -- Back Flap -- Back Cover.
520 _a" Kamarack argues that presidents today spent too much time talking, and not enough time governing. After decades of "imperial" and "rhetorical" presidencies, we are in need of a "managerial" president. In her fully readable and accessible book, she explains the difficulties of governing in our modern political landscape, and offers examples and recommendations of how our next president can not only recreate faith in leadership, but also run a competent, successful administration. ".
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aPolitical planning - United States.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aKamarck, Elaine C.
_tWhy Presidents Fail and How They Can Succeed Again
_dBlue Ridge Summit : Brookings Institution Press,c2016
_z9780815727781
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4551239
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999 _c111951
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