The president's call executive leadership from FDR to George Bush

The president's call : executive leadership from FDR to George Bush / Judith E. Michaels.

Author/creator	Michaels, Judith E., 1948-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press,
Description	x, 348 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject(s)	Government executives--Selection and appointment --United States --History --20th century. Presidents--United States --History --20th century. United States--Officials and employees --Selection and appointment --History --20th century. United States--Politics and government --1933-1945. United States--Politics and government --1945-1989. United States--Politics and government --1989-1993.

Series	Pitt series in policy and institutional studies
Contents	Presidential appointees in the modern era -- Politicization and depoliticization in the nation's pressure cooker -- Appointments and appointees in a politicized atmosphere -- PAS quality and qualifications -- Political-career relations in the modern era -- The Bush Senate-confirmed presidential appointees -- Intrabureaucratic issues : "here, ruining people is considered sport" -- Interbureaucratic issues : the end of village isolation.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-341) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	97004562
ISBN	0822939770 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN	0822956284 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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