Title White House politics and the environment : Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush / Byron W. Daynes and Glen Sussman.

Publication Info.	College Station : Texas A and M University Press, [2010]
	©2010

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Edition	1st ed.
Description	1 online resource (x, 300 pages) : illustrations.
Series	Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership
	Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: The modern presidency and the environment -- Presidents having a positive impact on the environment. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman -- John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson -- Richard Nixon -- Jimmy Carter -- Bill Clinton -- Presidents having a mixed impact on the environment. Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Gerald Ford -- George H.W. Bush -- Presidents having a negative impact on the environment. Ronald Reagan -- George W. Bush -- Conclusion: Comparing the modern presidents' environmental policies.
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Summary	Presidents and their administrations since the 1960s have become increasingly active in environmental politics, despite their touted lack of expertise and their apparent frequent discomfort with the issue. In White House Politics and the Environment: Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush, Byron W. Daynes and Glen Sussman study the multitude of resources presidents can use in their attempts to set the public agenda. They also provide a framework for considering the environmental direction and impact of U.S. presidents during the last seven decades, permitting an asse.
Subject	Presidents -- United States -- Case studies.
	Environmental management -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies.
	Environmental policy -- United States -- Decision making -- Case studies.
	Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies.
	Political culture -- United States -- Case studies.
	United States -- Politics and government -- Case studies.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
	NATURE -- Natural Resources.
	Environmental management -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst00913200
	Environmental policy -- Decision making. (OCoLC)fst00913267
	Political culture. (OCoLC)fst01069263
	Political leadership. (OCoLC)fst01069363
	Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
	Presidents. (OCoLC)fst01075723
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
Added Author	Sussman, Glen.
Other Form:	Print version: Daynes, Byron W. White House politics and the environment. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2010 9781603442022 (DLC) 2010002425 (OCoLC)502675248
ISBN	9781603443166 (electronic bk.)
	1603443169 (electronic bk.)
	9781603442541 (electronic bk.)
	1603442545 (electronic bk.)

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