[Free read ebook] On Deaf Ears: The Limits of the Bully Pulpit
♛ George C. Edwards III ♛
| #1408590 in Books | 2006-05-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.22 x.67 x6.30l,.98 | File Name: 0300115814 | 320 pages
||10 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating Topic|By James R. Maclean|When the president addresses the nation, is he able to persuade? According to Edwards, the answer is, "No."
Edwards uses poll data; he includes a study of numerous presidential initiatives that were accompanied at the time by poll data on public opinions. Hence, he compares presidential approval ratings from before a speech t||"That presidents use the 'bully pulpit' to exert influence in Washington is a truism of American politics. What Edwards finds in this remarkable book is that the truism isn't true, that presidents - even those at the top of their form - persistently fail to m
The typical legislative strategy for recent presidents has been to move Congress by winning public support. George Edwards analyzes hundreds of public opinion polls and finds that this strategy usually fails. He explains why presidents are frequently unable to move public opinion and suggests they use other means to achieve legislative success.
"That presidents use the bully pulpit’ to exert influence in Washington is a truism of American... [PDF.xu94] On Deaf Ears: The Limits of the Bully Pulpit Rating: 3.75 (437 Votes)
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