
Pt. 1. Power and communication. The sources of power -- The scope and domain of power -- Power, communication and secrecy -- Challenges to the power-holder -- When is power successful? -- Pt. 2. The president and communication. The impossibility of silence -- Three levels of presidential public communications -- Head of state and chief executive -- Versions of the president: personality and office-holder -- Versions of the president: individual and institution -- Presidential platforms -- Symbolic communication -- Pt. 3. The president, power and communication. Academic perspectives on presidential power and communication -- Eisenhower's perspective -- Nixon's perspective -- Other presidents: Truman to Carter -- Conclusions: presidential government and parliamentary government.
Page Count:
208
Publication Date:
1982-11-25
ISBN-10:
0333246322
ISBN-13:
9780333246320
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