The first comprehensive study of the three Progressive Era presidents who stretched the limits of the early twentieth-century presidency in order to meet the emerging public expectations. Explains the leadership differences between the three presidents and looks at the impact the Progressive movement had on the office of the presidency.
Comprehensive Reorganization Planning, 1905-1996
Focusing on presidential reorganization planning, this revised edition offers an in-depth historical analysis from Theodore Roosevelt to Bill Clinton. It explores the evolution of managerial practices within the presidency throughout the twentieth century, highlighting key reforms and their impacts on governance. This comprehensive study sheds light on the strategies and challenges faced by various administrations in adapting the executive branch to changing political landscapes.