The Rhetorical Presidency: New EditionModern presidents regularly appeal over the heads of Congress to the people at large to generate support for public policies. The Rhetorical Presidency makes the case that this development, born at the outset of the twentieth century, is the product of conscious political choices that fundamentally transformed the presidency and the meaning of American governance. Now with a new foreword by Russell Muirhead and a new afterword by the author, this landmark work probes political pathologies and analyzes the dilemmas of presidential statecraft. Extending a tradition of American political writing that begins with The Federalist and continues with Woodrow Wilson’s Congressional Government, The Rhetorical Presidency remains a pivotal work in its field. |
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It is naturally expected that I should say something upon this subject, but to touch
upon it at all would involve an elaborate discussion of a great many questions
and circumstances, would require more time than I can at present command, and
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Like our present practice, the nineteenth-century proscription of popular rhetoric
rested on a larger understanding of how the whole polity functioned and how it
ought to function, including conceptions of statesmanship and of the
constitutional ...
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