Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Miller Center studies on the presidency |
Contents |
Presidential transitions in historical context : Ken Burns and Geoffrey Ward -- Buchanan to Lincoln : the worst transition in history : Ted Widmer -- Hoover to FDR : the second-worst transition (before 2020-2021) : Eric Rauchway -- Evolution of the modern presidential transition : Martha Kumar -- Jimmy Carter's farsighted but flawed transition : Stuart Eizenstat and David Rubenstein -- Reagan's prior preparation prevents poor performance : James Baker -- Bush 41's friendly/hostile takeover : Andy Card -- Clinton's bumpy transition : Mack McLarty -- Bush 43's delayed but smooth ride into office : Clay Johnson -- Obama navigates the first post-9/11 transition : John Podesta and Chris Lu -- Romney's ship that didn't sail : Mike Leavitt -- Trump dumps his transition : Chris Christie -- Trump's transition out : the good, the bad, and the ugly : Chris Liddell -- Biden's organized-and perilous-transition to power : Ted Kaufman -- What's at stake : the critical importance of the federal government : Michael Lewis -- Help wanted : getting the right team in place : Jonathan McBride and Liza Wright -- Preparing the government for a transition : Mary Gibert -- The art of agency review : Lisa Brown -- National security and transitions : Michèle Flournoy -- What do we do Now? : policy development after the election : Melody Barnes -- Bipartisanship and cooperation : Josh Bolten and Denis McDonough -- Conclusion : a republic, if you can keep it |
Summary |
"This book collects interviews from the Partnership for Public Service's Transition Lab podcast, including discussions of historical transitions, firsthand accounts of modern transitions, and analyses of related public policy questions"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
Presidents -- United States -- Transition periods -- History
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Historians -- United States -- Interviews
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Politicians -- United States -- Interviews
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Political consultants -- United States -- Interviews
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HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
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Historians
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Political consultants
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Politicians
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Presidents -- Transition periods
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Interviews
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Tippett, Alexander, author, interviewer
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Partnership for Public Service.
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LC no. |
2022010859 |
ISBN |
0813947774 |
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9780813947778 |
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