Rivals for Power: Presidential-Congressional Relations (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781538100776)

Now in its seventh edition, Rivals for Power: Presidential-Congressional Relations brings together the knowledge of leading scholars and scholar-practitioners alike to explain the complex political dynamic between the president and Congress. Contributors analyze the structural, political, and behavioral factors that shape this relationship, while showing how and why rivalry has tended to intensify when different parties control the two branches.

Intended for students, scholars, public officials, and the general public, Rivals for Power offers an accessible and engaging analysis of executive and legislative rivalry across a span of eras, with particular attention to developments from the Obama, Trump, and Biden presidencies.

Author: James A. Thurber
ISBN-10: 1538100770
ISBN-13: 9781538100776
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2022
Pages: 366
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d