SAGE Journal Articles

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Deering, C. J., & Maltzman, F. (1999). The politics of executive orders: Legislative constraints on presidential power. Political Research Quarterly, 52, 767–783.

Learning Objective:
7-1: Describe the historical role of the presidency.

Teten, R. L. (2007). “We the people”: The “modern” rhetorical popular address of the presidents during the founding period. Political Research Quarterly, 60, 669–682.

Learning Objectives:
7-1: Describe the historical role of the presidency
7-2: Discuss the modern presidency’s roles, powers, and challenges
7-3: Explain the dilemma of the president as a strategic actor.

Whitford, A. B., & Ochs, H. L. (2006). The political roots of executive clemency.  American Politics Research, 34, 825–846.

Learning Objectives:
7-1: Describe the historical role of the presidency
7.2 Discuss the modern presidency’s roles, powers, and challenges.

Lyons, C. L. (2015). Presidential power. CQ Researcher, 25, 217–240.

Learning Objectives:
7-1: Describe the historical role of the presidency
7-2: Discuss the modern presidency’s roles, powers, and challenges.