The American Governor Power, Constraint, and Leadership in The State
This volume brings together a broad range of research on governors in the American states, examining governors as potentially powerful leaders who are subject to a range of constraints, as well as considering how individual governors may choose leadership
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The American Governor
10.1057/9781137480675 - The American Governor, Edited by David P. Redlawsk
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Power, Constraint, and Leadership in the States Edited by
David P. Redlawsk
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The American Governor
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And to all US Governors, past, present, and future, whose tasks are not simply those of “mini-presidents” but encompass a wide variety of leadership responsibilities and challenges, joys, and sorrows. With this book we hope to expand our understanding of what you do and how it matters, as you carry out what Alan Rosenthal ultimately came to call “the best job in politics.”
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To Alan Rosenthal: Careful observer and champion of state legislative sausage-making. Your deep respect for the men and women who run for office and try to “make the damn system work” and your understanding of the workings of state government—especially legislatures, and, later in life, governors—has been of enormous benefit to students and legislative bodies alike. Working tirelessly and successfully to improve the capacity of legislatures to act as coequal branches of government, you enhanced their ability to represent
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