The power game : how Washington works /

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Main Author: Smith, Hedrick
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, c1988.
Edition:1st ed.
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505 0 |a The Presidency and the power afloat : our rotating prime ministers -- The power earthquake of 1974 : the impact of reform, money, and television -- The soft sides of power : visibility, credibility, and power surfing -- Porcupine power : the politics of being prickly -- The power loop : narrow access vs. widening the circle -- Life inside the beltway : the folkways of Washington -- Congress and the constant campaign : survival politics and the New Breed -- Pentagon games : the politics of pork and turf -- The new lobbying game : grass roots pressure and PAC money -- Shadow government : the power of staff -- The agenda game : speed, focus, and damage control -- The image game : scripting the video presidency -- The coalition game : the heart of governing -- The opposition game : fighting swapping, and remodeling -- The foreign policy game : bureaucratic tribal warfare -- The other foreign policy game : end runs and back channels -- Divided government : gridlock and the blame game -- Where's the majority party? : No longer the Democrats, not yet the Republicans -- Our political disconnect : campaigning vs. governing -- What is to be done? 
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