| Synopsis: |
Focuses on the theory and practice of presidentialism and constitutionalism. Table of Contents: Preface, Kenneth W. Thompson, Director, White Burkett Miller Center; ^IIntroduction, Kenneth W. Thompson; The Setting: Morality, Politics and Foreign Policy, Ambassador George F. Kennan, former Director of Historical Studies at the Princeton Institute for Advanced Studies; Eight Presidents and Their Approaches to National Security Policy-Making, Paul H. Nitze, former Secretary of the Navy and Deputy Secretary for Defense; The Presidential Press Conference, Ray Scherer, Vice President of RCA and former NBC White House Correspondent; The President and His Ambassadors, Ambassador George F. Kennan; Concluding Observations, Kenneth W. Thompson. Co-published with the Miller Center of Public Affairs. |