Czars in the White House: The Rise of Policy Czars as Presidential Management Tools
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| Management number | 233323475 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$10.44 | Model Number | 233323475 | ||
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When Barack Obama entered the White House, he followed a long-standing precedent for the development and implementation of major policies by appointing administrators—so-called policy czars—charged with directing the response to the nation’s most pressing crises. Demonstrating that the creation of policy czars is a strategy for combating partisan polarization and navigating the federal government’s complexity, Vaughn and Villalobos offer a sober, empirical analysis of what precisely constitutes a czar and what role they have played in the modern presidency. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0472036947 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0472036943 |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | University of Michigan Press |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.9 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 13.6 ounces |
| Print length | 248 pages |
| Publication date | October 2, 2017 |
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