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The power game : how Washington works, Hedrick Smith, (electronic resource)

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Summary
Pulitzer Prize winner Hedrick Smith goes inside America's power center in Washington, DC to reveal how the game of governing was played in the 1980s
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
1st Ballantine books trade ed.
Extent
1 online resource
Contents
  • The Presidency and the power afloat : our rotating prime ministers
  • The power earthquake of 1974 : the impact of reform, money, and television
  • The soft sides of power : visibility, credibility, and power surfing
  • Porcupine power : the politics of being prickly
  • The power loop : narrow access vs. widening the circle
  • Life inside the beltway : the folkways of Washington
  • Congress and the constant campaign : survival politics and the New Breed
  • Pentagon games : the politics of pork and turf
  • The new lobbying game : grass roots pressure and PAC money
  • Shadow government : the power of staff
  • The agenda game : speed, focus, and damage control
  • The image game : scripting the video presidency
  • The coalition game : the heart of governing
  • The opposition game : fighting swapping, and remodeling
  • The foreign policy game : bureaucratic tribal warfare
  • The other foreign policy game : end runs and back channels
  • Divided government : gridlock and the blame game
  • Where's the majority party? : No longer the Democrats, not yet the Republicans
  • Our political disconnect : campaigning vs. governing
  • What is to be done?
Isbn
9780307829573
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The power game : how Washington works
Title
The power game
Title remainder
how Washington works
Statement of responsibility
Hedrick Smith
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Pulitzer Prize winner Hedrick Smith goes inside America's power center in Washington, DC to reveal how the game of governing was played in the 1980s
Cataloging source
TEFOD
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Smith, Hedrick
Dewey number
320.973
Index
index present
LC call number
JK271
LC item number
.S577 1996eb
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
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  • Politicians
  • Power (Social sciences)
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE
  • United States
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The power game : how Washington works, Hedrick Smith, (electronic resource)
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Instantiates
Publication
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 727-729) and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The Presidency and the power afloat : our rotating prime ministers -- The power earthquake of 1974 : the impact of reform, money, and television -- The soft sides of power : visibility, credibility, and power surfing -- Porcupine power : the politics of being prickly -- The power loop : narrow access vs. widening the circle -- Life inside the beltway : the folkways of Washington -- Congress and the constant campaign : survival politics and the New Breed -- Pentagon games : the politics of pork and turf -- The new lobbying game : grass roots pressure and PAC money -- Shadow government : the power of staff -- The agenda game : speed, focus, and damage control -- The image game : scripting the video presidency -- The coalition game : the heart of governing -- The opposition game : fighting swapping, and remodeling -- The foreign policy game : bureaucratic tribal warfare -- The other foreign policy game : end runs and back channels -- Divided government : gridlock and the blame game -- Where's the majority party? : No longer the Democrats, not yet the Republicans -- Our political disconnect : campaigning vs. governing -- What is to be done?
Dimensions
unknown
Edition
1st Ballantine books trade ed.
Extent
1 online resource
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9780307829573
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
6102c4a4-c304-488a-86f4-45539f4ea293
Publisher number
EB00150858
Quality assurance targets
not applicable
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
unknown sound
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)821870075
Label
The power game : how Washington works, Hedrick Smith, (electronic resource)
Link
Publication
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 727-729) and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The Presidency and the power afloat : our rotating prime ministers -- The power earthquake of 1974 : the impact of reform, money, and television -- The soft sides of power : visibility, credibility, and power surfing -- Porcupine power : the politics of being prickly -- The power loop : narrow access vs. widening the circle -- Life inside the beltway : the folkways of Washington -- Congress and the constant campaign : survival politics and the New Breed -- Pentagon games : the politics of pork and turf -- The new lobbying game : grass roots pressure and PAC money -- Shadow government : the power of staff -- The agenda game : speed, focus, and damage control -- The image game : scripting the video presidency -- The coalition game : the heart of governing -- The opposition game : fighting swapping, and remodeling -- The foreign policy game : bureaucratic tribal warfare -- The other foreign policy game : end runs and back channels -- Divided government : gridlock and the blame game -- Where's the majority party? : No longer the Democrats, not yet the Republicans -- Our political disconnect : campaigning vs. governing -- What is to be done?
Dimensions
unknown
Edition
1st Ballantine books trade ed.
Extent
1 online resource
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9780307829573
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
6102c4a4-c304-488a-86f4-45539f4ea293
Publisher number
EB00150858
Quality assurance targets
not applicable
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
unknown sound
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)821870075

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