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Just in time for the presidential election, Bruce Miroff offers a thoughtful, informed, and accessible book that adds an important element to the expanding argument that the context of a presidency dominates what the president can accomplish. --<b>George C. Edwards III, </b> co-author of <i>Government in America: People, Politics, and Policy</i>

Just in time for the presidential election, Bruce Miroff offers a thoughtful, informed, and accessible book that adds an important element to the expanding argument that the context of a presidency dominates what the president can accomplish. George C. Edwards III, co-author of Government in America: People, Politics, and Policy

-Just in time for the presidential election, Bruce Miroff offers a thoughtful, informed, and accessible book that adds an important element to the expanding argument that the context of a presidency dominates what the president can accomplish.---George C. Edwards III, co-author of Government in America: People, Politics, and Policy

A model of concision and clarity, Bruce Miroff's <i>Presidents on Political Ground</i> is that rare book that is at once a great read, an important scholarly contribution, and an ideal text for the undergraduate and graduate classroom. --<b> Richard J. Ellis</b>, author of <i>Democratic Delusions: The Initiative Process in America</i> and <i>Presidential Lightning Rods: The Politics of Blame Avoidance</i>

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Bruce Miroff is professor of political science at the University at Albany, State University of New York, USA. His books include The Liberals' Moment: The McGovern Insurgency and the Identity Crisis of the Democratic Party and Icons of Democracy: American Leaders as Heroes, Aristocrats, Dissenters, and Democrats, both from Kansas.

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