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The impossible presidency
Book • 2017
In *The Impossible Presidency*, Jeremi Suri examines the rise and fall of the American presidency, from its origins to its current status as the most powerful job in the world.
He argues that the presidency's success has created unrealistic expectations, leading to a mismatch between presidential promises and the structural limitations of the office.
This book provides a masterful reassessment of presidential history, offering insights into America's political climate.
He argues that the presidency's success has created unrealistic expectations, leading to a mismatch between presidential promises and the structural limitations of the office.
This book provides a masterful reassessment of presidential history, offering insights into America's political climate.