The President in the Legislative Arena

Preface
1. Introduction
2. Sources of Linkage: Literature and Theory
3. Presidential Success in Congress
4. Party, Ideology, and Presidential Success
5. Congressional Leadership and Presidential Success
6. Policy Context: The Two Presidencies Thesis
7. Presidential Popularity and Presidential Success
8. Presidential Leadership Skill
9. Conclusions
Appendix A: Defining and Measuring Party Factions
Appendix B: Interpreting Results from Probit Analysis
References
Index