Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Boxes viii
4. Tables ix
5. CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1
6. CHAPTER 2 The Evolution of the Presidency to 1933 11
7. CHAPTER 3 The Modern Presidency, 1933–2009 27
8. CHAPTER 4 Electing and Removing the President 48
9. CHAPTER 5 The President and Domestic Policy 75
10. CHAPTER 6 The President and Foreign Policy 96
11. CHAPTER 7 Interpreting Presidential Power 117
12. CHAPTER 8 Assessing US Presidents 140
13. CHAPTER 9 Support for the President: The Vice President 161
14. CHAPTER 10 Support for the President: The Cabinet and the Executive Office of the President 174
15. CHAPTER 11 Conclusion: The Presidency and Presidential Power Reviewed 193
16. Further Reading 204
17. References 208
18. Index 217