 | Presidential Power: Forging the Presidency for the Twenty-first Century A collection of essays that reevaluates Richard Neustadt's place in presidential studies and shows that, while Neustadt's classic work remains a beacon for the study of the presidency, it no longer offers a reliable roadmap embodying the consensus among contemporary scholars. Robert Y. Shapiro is a professor of political science at Columbia University. He is coauthor of The Rational Public: Fifty Years of Trends in Americans'Policy Preferences (with Benjamin I. Page) and Politicians Don't Pander (with Lawrence R. Jacobs). Martha Joynt Kumar is a professor of political science at Towson State University. She is coauthor of Portraying the Presidency and author of Wired for Sound and Pictures (forthcoming). Lawrence R. Jacobs is an associate professor of political science at the University of Minnesota. He is author of The Health of Nations: Public Opinion and the Making of American and British Health Policy and coauthor of Politicians Don't Pander. |
