Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 One Problem Shared by 50 Governors
- 2 The Roots of Executive Power
- 3 What Do Governors Propose?
- 4 Gubernatorial Success
- 5 Do Governors Set the Size of Government?
- 6 The Power and Perils of Popularity
- 7 The Item Veto A Negative or a Positive Power?
- 8 Legislative Professionalism and Gubernatorial Power
- 9 Governors and the Comparative Study of Chief Executives
- References
- Index
List of Figures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 One Problem Shared by 50 Governors
- 2 The Roots of Executive Power
- 3 What Do Governors Propose?
- 4 Gubernatorial Success
- 5 Do Governors Set the Size of Government?
- 6 The Power and Perils of Popularity
- 7 The Item Veto A Negative or a Positive Power?
- 8 Legislative Professionalism and Gubernatorial Power
- 9 Governors and the Comparative Study of Chief Executives
- References
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Power of American GovernorsWinning on Budgets and Losing on Policy, pp. ix - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012