The myth of presidential representation [electronic resource] /
B. Dan Wood.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- xiii, 226 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-218) and index.
The nature of presidential representation -- The centrist and partisan theories of presidential representation -- Measuring mass preferences and presidential issue stances -- Evaluating the centrist vs. partisan models of presidential representation -- Presidential persuasion and the mass public -- Centrism, partisanship, and public approval of the president's job performance -- The efficacy for American democracy of non-centrist, partisan presidential representation.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Presidents--United States. Representative government and representation--United States. Political parties--United States.