| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
The White House staff/ Bradley H. Patterson Jr. |
| Reminder of title: |
inside the West Wing and beyond / |
| Author: |
Patterson, Bradley H. |
| Published: |
Washington, DC :Brookings Institution Press, : c2000., |
| Description: |
xi, 491 p. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Outside and inside the White House: Outside the gates: a no-consensus society -- Inside the gates: alternatives for organizing a White House -- The not-so-bashful bureaucracy: The assistant to the president for National Security Affairs -- "To summarize and analyze ... refine the conflicting views": the domestic policy staff -- The National Economic Council -- The "just-us" department: the counsel to the president -- Legislative affairs: "an ambulatory bridge across a constitutional gulf" -- Equidistant in an adversarial relationship: the press secretary -- The continuing campaign: the office of communications -- Judson Welliver and his successors: the speechwriting office -- Representing interests and building coalitions: the office of public liaison -- Achievements versus activities: the office of presidential scheduling -- Energizer for federalism: the office of intergovernmental affairs -- Supporting political central: the office of political affairs and independent political consultants -- Control all the way down: the office of presidential personnel -- Manager of apparently effortless success: the advance office -- First-magnitude czars: special assistant for special purposes -- First special counselor: the president's spouse -- Second special counselor: the vice president -- Third special counselor: the vice president's spouse -- The president's centripetal offices -- The professional White House: Serving the presidency: the professional staffs of the modern White House -- White House service in the years ahead: The essence of White House service: looking to the future. |
| Subject: |
Presidents - Staff. - United States - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=91991An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0815798229 (electronic bk.) |