Table of Contents: The myth of presidential representation

Main Author:	Wood, B. Dan.
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Subjects:	Presidents > United States. Representative government and representation > United States. Political parties > United States. United States > Politics and government.
Online Access:	http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10329808

Table of Contents:

The nature of presidential representation
The centrist and partisan theories of presidential representation
Measuring mass preferences and presidential issue stances
Evaluating the centrist vs. partisan models of presidential representation
Presidential persuasion and the mass public
Centrism, partisanship, and public approval of the president's job performance
The efficacy for American democracy of non-centrist, partisan presidential representation.