Screen LibraryThe bully pulpit, presidential speeches, and the shaping of public policy /
"By examining speeches from Roosevelt, Barack Obama, and every president in between, The Bully Pulpit ... shows how language has been instrumental in directing policy. Each chapter examines the situation or background of the problem, includes a transcript of the speech the president delivered,...
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Lexington Books,
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| Publisher Address: | Lanham, Maryland : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"By examining speeches from Roosevelt, Barack Obama, and every president in between, The Bully Pulpit ... shows how language has been instrumental in directing policy. Each chapter examines the situation or background of the problem, includes a transcript of the speech the president delivered, and concludes with an analysis of the particular frame that was used and the eventual outcome or policy direction inspired by the speech"--Back cover. |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 266 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-253) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781498501958 (cloth : alk. paper) : 1498501958 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | JK587 |
| CLC: | D771.209 |
| Call Number: | D771.209/B938 |
| Contents: |
Theodore Roosevelt : conservationism / William Howard Taft and the conservation of the Republican Party in 1912 / Woodrow Wilson : women's suffrage / Warren G. Harding : return to normalcy / Calvin Coolidge : regime articulation through expectations / Herbert Clark Hoover : farm relief / Franklin D. Roosevelt and the inauguration of the New Deal / Harry S. Truman : veto of Taft-Hartley Act / Dwight Eisenhower : farewell |