Search Results - "Presidential studies quarterly"

Donald Trump, Populism, and the Age of Extremes: Comparing the Personality Traits and Campaigning Styles of Trump and Other Leaders Worldwide by Nai, Alessandro, Martínez i Coma, Ferran, Maier, Jürgen

“…A common narrative portrays Donald Trump as impetuous and quick to anger, thin skinned, constantly lying, brazen, vulgar, and boasting a grandiose sense of…”
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Donald Trump's Big Lie and the Future of the Republican Party by Jacobson, Gary C.

“…Donald Trump’s bid to nullify Joseph Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election was a grotesque assault on American democracy that ultimately provoked…”
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Informing a Nation: The Newspaper Presidency of Thomas Jefferson By MelLaracey, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 2021. pp. 248 by Kurlowski, Drew

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Secrets and transparency: The Office of Strategic Information and the first freedom of information law by Baron, Kevin M.

“…Abstract Freedom of information (FOI) rose to saliency in the early Cold War period as the presidency grappled with controlling what government information was…”
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Escaping isolation: Harry Truman and the sources of modern presidential authority by Cash, Jordan T.

“…Abstract Between 1947 and 1949, Harry Truman had all the markings of an isolated president. He was unelected, faced a Congress controlled by opposition…”
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Tweeter‐in‐chief: Dynamics of Trump's populist campaign against the Fed by Binder, Sarah, Gode, Jackson, Potter, Christian, Spindel, Mark

“…Abstract Social media is transforming how politicians communicate with the public, empowering elected officials to immediately reach target audiences. Scholars…”
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Career motives of presidential appointees and agency communication across American states by Liu, Huchen

“…Abstract Do the career motives of presidential appointees affect program administration? To answer this question, I examine the phased development of policy…”
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The presidential rhetoric of Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, and Calvin Coolidge: The centennial of the modern American presidencyBy BenVoth, Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. 2023. pp. 274 by Vaughn, Justin S.

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Veto rhetoric: A leadership strategy for divided governmentBy SamuelKernell, Thousand Oaks, CA: CQ Press. 2024. pp. 218 by Baron, Kevin M.

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Presidential hawkishness, domestic popularity, and diplomatic normalization by Kim, James D.

“…When does the United States normalize its diplomatic relations with its adversaries? This article introduces a theory of diplomatic normalization, focusing on…”
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To caucus or primary? Why state parties change their presidential nomination contests by Jewitt, Caitlin E., Masket, Seth

“…Abstract Presidential nominations are generally perceived to be under the control of primary voters and caucus‐goers, with party organizations themselves…”
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The Historical Presidency: “Something uniquely sinister in U.S. history”: New evidence on the Truman administration's 1951 investigation of the China Lobby by Hartnett, Stephen J.

“…Archival evidence sheds new light on the Truman administration's 1951 investigation into the “China Lobby” and its links to McCarthyism. Truman's advisors…”
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The case for agency: Three dimensions of discretion in presidential agenda construction by Greenberg, Jack B.

“…When scholars address presidential agenda setting, they focus on how presidents go about getting what they want. We know far less about the prior step: how…”
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Partisanship and public support for presidential norms by James, Chandler

“…A prominent scholarship contends that presidential norms are particularly vital to a well‐functioning democracy. However, scant empirical research exists on…”
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The problematic but seductive call of prerogative power by Verbois, Caleb

“…This article investigates and critiques the view that Lockean prerogative power is or should be incorporated, legally or extralegally, into the American…”
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Emotional labor in decision making: Gender, race, and relational practices in the White House by Beauregard, Philippe

“…Relational and emotional practices intensive in emotional labor play an essential role for high‐level decision making, even though this labor is often devalued…”
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Presidential attentiveness to international crises by Snyder, Neil

“…Why, and under what conditions, do international crises make the president's national security agenda? I argue that international crises are opportunities for…”
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Donald Trump and the Norms of the Presidency by Pfiffner, James P.

“…Donald Trump was the first person to come to the presidency with no experience in government or the military. Thus, he did not absorb the values of public…”
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I like Ike: The origins of broadcast presidential campaign advertising by Endersby, James W.

“…Abstract The first televised presidential campaign commercials ran in the 1952 electoral contest between Dwight Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson, specifically as…”
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The Historical Presidency: Rethinking the origins of national security classification by Lebovic, Sam

“…This article reconstructs the bureaucratic and legal processes that culminated in the creation of the modern national security classification system in…”
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