TY - BOOK ID - 78011322 TI - Vital Statistics on the Presidency. PY - 2014 SN - 1483386309 178402791X 1506306438 1452299927 1452299919 9781452299921 1452299935 9781452299938 9781322299624 1322299625 PB - SAGE Publications DB - UniCat KW - Presidents KW - Presidency KW - Heads of state KW - Executive power KW - History KW - Statistics UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78011322 AB - Looking beyond the individual office holders to the office itself, this Fourth Edition of Vital Statistics on the Presidency covers George Washington's tenure through the 2012 election. The book's expansive view of the presidency allows readers to recognize major themes across administrations and to reach overall conclusions about the nature of the institution and its future. The illuminating data is put into context by thoughtful essays explaining key statistical patterns, making this edition an intriguing and comprehensive reference to important patterns throughout the history of the presidency. ER -