The Modern Presidency

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The Modern Presidency is written by James P. Pfiffner and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0495909084 (ISBN 10) and 9780495909088 (ISBN 13).

THE MODERN PRESIDENCY, International Edition is a concise, accessible and sophisticated text that uses cases to illustrate important aspects of presidential action and decision-making. Written by a top scholar on the presidency, and thoroughly updated through the summer of 2009 to include the presidency of Barack Obama, the book looks at presidents as individuals and at the large institutions that make up the modern presidency.