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<p>Since the early 1960s, scholarly thinking on the power of U.S. presidents has rested on these words: "Presidential power is the power to persuade." Power, in this formulation, is strictly about bargaining and convincing other political actors to do things the president cannot accomplish alone. <i>Power without Persuasion</i> argues otherwise. Focusing on presidents' ability to act unilaterally, William Howell provides the most theoretically substantial and far-reaching reevaluation of preside
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- Author
- Howell, William G.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691102702
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- Political Science, Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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