A comprehensive bibliography on the office of the presidency, including its history, development, powers, and relations with other branches of the federal government.

Includes indexes.

I. Perspectives on the presidency. Surveys of the presidency ; Collective biographies -- II. The presidency and the law. The presidency and the Constitution ; Presidential powers -- III. The organization of the presidency. The office of the presidency ; Inaugurations ; White House ; The institutionalized presidency ; White House advisers ; The vice presidency -- IV. The presidency and the presidents. Presidential leadership ; Presidential character -- V. The president and the government. The president and the executive ; The presidency and Congress ; The president and the judiciary -- VI. The president and the media. The media ; The press corps ; Public opinion -- VII. The presidency and foreign affairs. The presidency and foreign policy ; Treaties ; Executive agreements ; Policy making -- VIII. The presidency and the world. Historical studies ; Area studies -- IX. The presidency and society. The presidency and domestic policy ; The presidency and economic policy -- X. The selection of presidents. Selection ; Primaries ; Conventions ; Campaigns ; Media coverage ; Role of parties ; Campaigns by period -- XI. Presidential elections. Election studies ; Voting behavior ; Voting participation ; Media coverage ; Electoral system ; Electoral reform ; Elections by period -- XII. Problems of the presidency. Security ; Tenure ; Ethics ; Watergate -- XIII. Extra-presidential topics. Presidential families ; Special topics ; Presidential documents.