The Imperiled Presidency: Leadership Challenges in the Twenty-First Century

by G. Calvin Mackenzie

Book Overview

The Imperiled Presidency: Presidential Leadership in the 21st Century calls for a dramatic re-evaluation of the American president's role within the separation of powers system. In contrast with claims by academics, pundits, media, and members of Congress, Cal Mackenzie offers the contrarian argument that the real constitutional crisis in contemporary American politics is not the centralization and accumulation of power in the presidency (the "imperial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442260734
• ISBN13: 9781442260733
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary