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Whatever Possessed the President? : Academic Experts and Presidential Policy, 1960-1988
author
:
Wood, Robert Coldwell.
publisher
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University of Massachusetts Press
isbn10 | asin
:
0870238620
print isbn13
:
9780870238628
ebook isbn13
:
9780585084299
language
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English
subject
Presidents--United States--Decision making, Presidents--United States--Staff, Government consultants--United States, Political consultants--United States, Policy scientists--United States, Social scientists in government--United States.
publication date
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1993
lcc
:
JK518.W66 1993eb
ddc
:
353.07/72
subject
:
Presidents--United States--Decision making, Presidents--United States--Staff, Government consultants--United States, Political consultants--United States, Policy scientists--United States, Social scientists in government--United States.
Page i
Whatever Possessed the President?
Page ii
By Robert Wood
Metropolis against Itself
Suburbia: Its People and Their Politics
1400 Governments: The Political Economy of the New York Metropolitan Region
The Necessary Majority: Middle America and the Urban Crisis
With others
Schoolmen and Politics: A Study of State Aid to Education in the Northeast
Politics and Government in the United States
Remedial Law: When Courts Become Administrators
Page iii
Whatever Possessed The President?
Academic Experts and Presidential Policy, 19601988
Robert C. Wood
Amherst THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS
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Copyright 1993 by The University of Massachusetts Press
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
LC 92-41985
ISBN 0-87023-862-0 (cloth); 863-9 (pbk)
Designed by David Ford
Set in ITC Bookman Light by Keystone Typesetting, Inc.
Printed and bound by Thomson-Share, Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Wood, Robert Coldwell, 1923 Whatever possessed the president? : academic experts and presidential policy, 19601988 / Robert C. Wood. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-87023-862-0 (alk. paper). ISBN 0-87023-863-9 (pbk, : alk. paper) 1. PresidentsUnited StatesDecision making. 2. PresidentsUnited StatesStaff. 3. Government consultantsUnited States. 4. Political consultants United States. 5. Policy scientistsUnited States. 6. Social scientists in governmentUnited States. I. Title. JK518.W66 1993 353.07'72dc2092-41985 CIP
British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available.
This book is published with the support and cooperation of the University of Massachusetts at Boston.
Page v
Once again, to Peggy, Franny, Maggie, Frank and now to Tom, Ben, and Meg with thanks for your patience and with love
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Contents
Preface
xi
Introduction: Talking Presidents
3
1. Helping Presidents Talk: The Basic Model
8
Who Shapes the Action?
8
Who Shapes the Action? The Presidential Policy Process Writ Large
9
The Intervening Elites: Political Self-Starters
11
The Intervening Elites: Resourceful Administrators
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