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PO 222V American Presidency (3)
A study of political leadership as it relates to the American Presidency. Discussion will focus on the institution of the Presidency, decision-making processes, the exercise of power, theories of presidential personalities, the historical evolution of the office, and the importance of the Presidency to American politics and society. General issues that will be addressed are: the electoral process, voter perceptions, how the system limits the type of candidates who run, and the relationship between the President and her/his party.
