The Presidential Leadership Dilemma: Between the Constitution and a Political Party

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The Presidential Leadership Dilemma SUNY series in American Constitutionalism —————— Robert J. Spitzer, editor The Presidential Leadership Dilemma Between the Constitution and a Political Party Edited by Julia R. Azari Lara M. Brown Zim G. Nwokora Front cover image of the political balloons from Fotolia Back cover image of the White House from iStockphoto Published by State University of New York Press, Albany© 2013 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. For information, contact State University of New York Press, Albany, NY www.sunypress.edu Production by Diane Ganeles Marketing by Anne M. Valentine Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The presidential leadership dilemma : between the Constitution and a political party / Julia R. Azari, Lara M. Brown, and Zim G. Nwokora, editors.     p. cm. — (SUNY series in American constitutionalism) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4384-4599-1 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Presidents—United States—History—20th century. 2. Presidents—United States—History—21st century. 3. Political leadership—United States—History— 20th century. 4. Political leadership—United States—History—21st century. I. Azari, Julia R., 1979– II. Brown, Lara M. III. Nwokora, Zim G., 1983– JK511.P79 2013 352.23'60973—dc23 2012017557 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...