About the Book

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. 1 Why Transitions Matter 1
4. 2 Starting Early 11
5. 3 After December 13: A Transition Unveiled 37
6. 4 The Bush Team in Office 69
7. 5 George W. Bush: Leadership and Decisionmaking 107
8. 6 Advancing the Bush Policy Agenda 129
9. 7 After September 11: Continuity and Change 163
10. 8 Lessons from the Bush Experience 209
11. Bibliography 227
12. Index 231
13. About the Book 251