Presidential Power

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Presidential Power is a seminal work of political science by Richard Neustadt that analyzes the nature and limits of U.S. presidential authority, emphasizing persuasion over formal powers.

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instanceOf book
non-fiction book
political science book
analyzes bargaining in presidential leadership
informal sources of presidential influence
presidential relations with Congress
presidential relations with the bureaucracy
presidential relations with the public
argues formal powers are insufficient for effective leadership
presidents must build professional reputation
presidents must build public prestige
author Richard E. Neustadt NERFINISHED
contrastsWith formal constitutional powers
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
critiques formalistic models of executive authority
legalistic views of presidential power
describedAs classic study of the U.S. presidency
seminal work of political science
describes presidential power as power to persuade
emphasizes presidential persuasion
field political science
focusesOn limits of U.S. presidential authority
nature of U.S. presidential authority
frameworkAppliedTo modern U.S. presidents
hasImpactOn how practitioners think about presidential strategy
how scholars evaluate presidential effectiveness
hasKeyConcept bargaining model of presidential power
power to persuade
professional reputation of the president
public prestige of the president
influenced practical understanding of presidential leadership
presidential scholarship
study of the American presidency
language English
mainSubject United States presidency NERFINISHED
political leadership
presidential power
subfield American politics
executive politics
presidential studies
usedIn public administration education
university courses on American government
university courses on the presidency

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Richard Neustadt notableWork Presidential Power