Domestic Presidency, The: Policy-Making in the White House

This book provides a ground-breaking discussion of how the President structures the White House staff to manage the administration's domestic policy process. The domestic policy structure for every president from Nixon through Clinton is examined in depth. Analyzes White House staff personalities and their influence with the President. Offers more than overviews: Provides names and profiles of staff involved in domestic policy-making and follows them in the White House—who rose in power, who lost power, and why.