The U.S. presidency in crisis : a comparative perspective / by Campbell, Colin, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Putting the U.S. presidency in a wider context -- Reagan, Bush, and the emergence of the gridlocked system -- Bill Clinton encounters the governability gap -- Thatcher, Major, and the problem with leaders as icons -- Trudeau, Mulroney, Chrétien, and the rise and fall of personalized leadership -- Hawke, Keating, and a balance between personal and institutional leadership -- Toward a rehabilitation of U.S. executive leadership.…”

Political leadership for the new century : personality and behavior among American leaders /

Table of Contents: “…Walker -- Motive imagery and integrative complexity: Bill Clinton, George Mitchell, and the Northern Ireland peace talks / Linda O. …”
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The Kennedy persuasion : the politics of style since JFK / by Henggeler, Paul R.

Table of Contents: “…Lyndon Johnson: the interloper -- Johnson as his own man -- Richard Nixon: the anti-Kennedy -- Nixon in the White House -- Restoration: Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter -- Carter and the challenge of Edward Kennedy -- Reinvention: Ronald Reagan -- The rise and fall of Gary Hart -- 1984: Reagan redux -- Re-creation: the sentimental journey of Michael Dukakis -- Bill Clinton and the laying on of hands -- The prison of the past.…”

Intellectuals and the American presidency : philosophers, jesters, or technicians? / by Troy, Tevi, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Intellectuals and the modern presidency -- Arthur Schlesinger : court intellectual -- Lyndon Johnson vs. the "Harvards" -- Man the barricades : Nixon and Moynihan -- Bob Goldwin and the Ford interlude -- Jimmy Carter : dancing to his own tune -- Reagan and the rise of the conservative intellectual -- George Bush : searching for the "vision thing" -- Bill Clinton : at home with the intellectuals -- Bush, Gore, and beyond -- Appendix: Guidebook for presidents.…”

Presidents and political thought / by Siemers, David J.

Table of Contents: “…On presidents and ideas -- John Adams: defense of the mixed constitution -- Thomas Jefferson: notes from a prophet of progress -- James Madison: political theory must be made to counteract political theory -- Woodrow Wilson: keeping the world safe from philosophy -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt: a first-class trimmer -- Bill Clinton: flirtation with the social contract -- Dear Mr. …”

Defining moments : historic decisions by Arkansas governors from McMath through Huckabee / by Brown, Robert L., 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Sid McMath: 1949-1953 -- Francis Cherry: 1953-1955 -- Orval Faubus: 1955-1967 -- Winthrop Rockefeller: 1967-1971 -- Dale Bumpers: 1971-1975 -- David Pryor: 1975-1979 -- Frank White: 1981-1983 -- Bill Clinton: 1979-1981, 1983-1992 -- Jim Guy Tucker: 1992-1996 -- Mike Huckabee: 1996-2007.…”
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Eleventh hour : the politics of policy initiatives in presidential transitions / by Shafie, David M.

Table of Contents: “…Bush: twilight time for the deregulation revolution -- Bill Clinton's last campaign -- Bush, Cheney, and midnight deregulation -- Conclusion: digging in and running out the clock -- Appendix: Economically significant fourth-quarter rules.…”
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Presidents and political thought / by Siemers, David J.

Table of Contents: “…On presidents and ideas -- John Adams: defense of the mixed constitution -- Thomas Jefferson: notes from a prophet of progress -- James Madison: political theory must be made to counteract political theory -- Woodrow Wilson: keeping the world safe from philosophy -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt: a first-class trimmer -- Bill Clinton: flirtation with the social contract -- Dear Mr. …”
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Natural State notables : 21 famous people from Arkansas / by Teske, Steven, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Maya Angelou -- Daisy Bates -- Ruth Beall -- Johnny Cash -- Bill Clinton -- William Dillard -- Jimmy Driftwood -- Al Green -- Bette Greene -- John Grisham -- J. …”
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The age of deficits : presidents and unbalanced budgets from Jimmy Carter to George W. Bush / by Morgan, Iwan W.

Table of Contents: “…Bush : compromising on the deficit -- Bill Clinton : taming the deficit -- George W. Bush : resurrecting the deficit -- Epilogue: Barack Obama : dealing with deficits and debt in the short term and long term -- Appendices: Presidential fiscal profiles.…”

The President and his inner circle : leadership style and the advisory process in foreign affairs / by Preston, Thomas, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Johnson and the partial bombing halt in Vietnam, 1967-1968 -- George Bush and the Gulf War -- "A bridge to the twenty-first century": the leadership style of Bill Clinton -- Presidential personality and the grand mosaic of leadership.…”
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Power and purpose : U.S. policy toward Russia after the Cold War / by Goldgeier, James M.

Table of Contents: “…Bush and Soviet regime change -- Controlling the nukes -- Limited assistance for economic reform -- Bill Clinton's assistance policy -- Our man in Moscow -- Security partners? …”
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The President and his inner circle : leadership style and the advisory process in foreign affairs / by Preston, Thomas, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Johnson and the partial bombing halt in Vietnam, 1967-1968 -- George Bush and the Gulf War -- "A bridge to the twenty-first century": the leadership style of Bill Clinton -- Presidential personality and the grand mosaic of leadership.…”
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Power and purpose : U.S. policy toward Russia after the Cold War / by Goldgeier, James M.

Table of Contents: “…Bush and Soviet regime change -- Controlling the nukes -- Limited assistance for economic reform -- Bill Clinton's assistance policy -- Our man in Moscow -- Security partners? …”
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Building a successful Palestinian state : security / by Hunter, Robert Edwards, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…"Clinton parameters" (presented by President Bill Clinton to the Israeli and -- Palestinian negotiators on December 23, 2000).…”
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William Clinton : our forty-second president / by Gaines, Ann

Inside the Clinton White House : an oral history / by Riley, Russell L. 1958-

Table of Contents: “…12 Out of the Gate: Deciding What to Do First13 The 1993 Budget and the Stimulus Package; 14 NAFTA; 15 Health Care; 16 Welfare Reform; 17 A Domestic Reform President; Part III: Foreign Policy; 18 A New Foreign Policy for a New World Order; 19 Haiti; 20 Africa; 21 The Balkans; 22 Northern Ireland; 23 Bill Clinton and the World; 24 With Foreign Leaders; Part IV: Politics and the Clinton White House; 25 Inside the Washington Community; 26 Republican Revolution-​and Recovery; 27 The Re-​election and Productive Middle Years, 1996-​97; 28 Scandals-​and Impeachment; Part V: Bill Clinton and His Team…”
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What Animals Teach Us about Politics / by Renshon, Stanley Allen

Table of Contents: “…Public psychology : the legacy of history -- Character and the presidency -- Ambition -- Character integrity -- Relatedness -- Character and presidential psychology -- His mother's son -- Adoration and abandonment : the Clinton family -- Some consequences of hope : a tale of two women -- Vietnam and the draft -- A life's choice : Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Judgment and leadership : the core of presidential performance -- Bill Clinton's presidency -- Lost opportunities : President Clinton's first term.…”
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High hopes : the Clinton presidency and the politics of ambition / by Renshon, Stanley Allen

Table of Contents: “…Public psychology : the legacy of history -- Character and the presidency -- Ambition -- Character integrity -- Relatedness -- Character and presidential psychology -- His mother's son -- Adoration and abandonment : the Clinton family -- Some consequences of hope : a tale of two women -- Vietnam and the draft -- A life's choice : Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Judgment and leadership : the core of presidential performance -- Bill Clinton's presidency -- Lost opportunities : President Clinton's first term.…”
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What they wished for : American Catholics and American presidents, 1960-2004 / by McAndrews, Lawrence J.

Table of Contents: “…Bush (1989-1993) -- Catholics and Bill Clinton (1993-2001) -- Catholics and George W. Bush (2001-2004).…”
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