The Cult of the Presidency

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The Cult of the Presidency
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Publisher : Cato Institute
Total Pages : 402
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ISBN-10 : 9781933995199
ISBN-13 : 193399519X
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Book Synopsis The Cult of the Presidency by : Gene Healy

Book excerpt: Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Our Chief Magistrate and His Powers -- 2. "Progress" and the Presidency -- 3. The Age of the Heroic Presidency -- 4. Hero Takes a Fall -- 5. Superman Returns -- 6. War President -- 7. Omnipotence and Impotence -- 8. Why the Worst Get on Top ... and Get Worse -- 9. Toward Normalcy -- Afterword: Our Continuing Cult of the Presidency -- Notes -- About the Author -- Cato Institute


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