Methodologies in American Studies 16.02.2013
Prof. Bohdan Szklarski
bohdan.szklarski@uw.edu.pl
Understanding Presidential Leadership in the 21st Century
Reading list
Required reading:
1. Richard Rose. The Postmodern President George Bush Meets the World. Chatham, NJ: Chatham House Publishers, 1991.
2. James David Barber. The Presidential Character: Predicting Performance in the White House. Englewood Cliffs, NJ.: Prentice-Hall, 1972.
3. Mary E. Stuckey. The President as Interpreter-in-Chief. Chatham, NJ: Chatham House Publishers, 1991.
Optional reading:
1. Thomas E. Cronin and Genovese. The Paradoxes of the American Presidency. NY: Oxford University Press, 1998.
2. Michael Nelson, ed. The Presidency and the Political System. Washington D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc., 1995.
3. Stephen Skowronek. The Politics Presidents Make. Cambridge, Mass: Belknap Press, 1993.