The American presidency : (Record no. 3027)
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| fixed length control field | 01444cam a2200229Ii 4500 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780190458232 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0190458232 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 352.230973 |
| MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Jones, Charles O., |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The American presidency : |
| EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd edition |
| EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd edition |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | illustrations |
| SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Very short introductions |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Inventing the Presidency -- The Presidency Finds Its Place -- Electing Presidents (and Other Ways to Occupy the Oval Office) -- Making and Remaking a Presidency -- Connecting to and Leading the Government -- Presidents at Work: Making Law and Doing Policy -- Reform, Change, and Prospects for the Future -- Appendix: Presidents and Vice Presidents of the United States of America |
| SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Jones shows that American presidents are not, and simply cannot be, as powerful as some believe. Seperation of powers, balances and checks are built into the system, precisely because Americans wanted to hedge their bets. This book describes the roots of the institution and its place in the separated system |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Presidents |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Executive power |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | https://www.veryshortintroductions.com/view/10.1093/actrade/9780190458201.001.0001/actrade-9780190458201 |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://proxy.ohiolink.edu:9099/login?url=https://www.veryshortintroductions.com/view/10.1093/actrade/9780190458201.001.0001/actrade-9780190458201 |
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| Koha item type | Books |
| Permanent Location | Current Location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | 02/08/2023 | JK516 .J636 2016 | 0160439 | Books |
| Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). | 02/08/2023 | JK516 .J636 2016 | MHQ0160440 | Books |