Published by Pearson (July 24, 2018) © 2017
An American Presidency: Institutional Foundations of Executive Politics provides a thorough overview of the most important political office in the world's most powerful country. Focusing on institutional context, author William Howell offers detailed coverage of executive politics. In addition, Howell uses the presidency as a point of departure for broader thinking about political power and democracy.
Informative and enlightening, the text helps you learn how to think critically about both the American presidency and our political system as a whole. Thinking Institutionally features illustrate ways in which institutional considerations can inform how we think about political power. And Historical Transformations in the Institutional Presidency features highlight the lasting effects of unique historical moments on the presidency.
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