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Presidential Power from the New Deal to the New Right (The Anvil Series)

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Presidential Power From The New Deal To The New Right by Herbert S. Parmet (Professor Emeritus of History, City University of New York) is a informed and informative political analysis of the growth of presidential power in the twentieth century, ranging from the depression-era New Deal of Franklin Roosevelt through the administration of President Bill Clinton. Views drawn directly from the White House are expertly combined with extensive research and relevant documents to make for a solidly informational presentation and inherently fascinating reading, as Professor Parmet traces a path through history, pointing to the advantages and the pitfalls for presidential power in the future. Presidential Power From The New Deal To The New Right is highly recommended for academic Political Science supplemental reading lists and reference collections.