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03595aam a2200541 i 4500 001 7B96DEE863F011E4A4D39B8FDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20141104010110 008 140410s2014 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014001944 020 $a 1137393068 (hardback) 020 $a 9781137393067 (hardback) 035 $a (OCoLC)873726285 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d BDX $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a JK554 $b .M35 2014 082 00 $a 352.23/50973 $2 23 084 $a SOC052000 $a POL040010 $a SOC052000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Major, Mark, $d 1980- $e author. 245 14 $a The unilateral presidency and the news media : $b the politics of framing executive power / $c Mark Major. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Palgrave Macmillan, $c 2014. 300 $a xvi, 191 pages ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a The evolving American presidency series 520 $a "Since George Washington's Proclamation of Neutrality in 1793, there has been an ongoing debate concerning the proper scope and exercise of presidential unilateral powers. With a mere 'stroke of the pen,' presidents can change the political status quo. The Constitution is silent about these powers, Congress seldom acts to limit them, and the public is usually unaware of this aspect of executive authority. The Unilateral Presidency and the News Media investigates the role media play in bringing attention to unwritten presidential powers; examining the amount of coverage, type of frames used, influencers of frames, and where these frames place the unilateral powers of the American presidency in a constitutional context"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 8 $a Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction: The Unitary Executive and the News Media 2. Headlining Presidential Power: New York Times Front-Page Coverage of Executive Orders from Truman through Clinton 3. Torturing Unilateralism: The Case of Abu Ghraib, the News Media, and a Broken Political System 4. Unilateralism Tortured: Critical Press Coverage of the McCain Amendment and Signing Statements 5. Predator in Chief: Framing Obama's Drone Warfare 6. Going It E-Lone in the 2012 Election: Covering Obama's We Can't Wait in the Traditional and Online Public Spheres 7. Conclusion: The Unilateral Presidency, the News Media, and the Politics of Hiding in Plain Sight. 650 0 $a Presidents $x Press coverage $z United States. 650 0 $a Executive power $z United States. 650 0 $a Mass media $x Political aspects $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 1945-1989. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 1989- 650 7 $a POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Leadership. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Executive Branch. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies. $2 bisacsh 648 7 $a Since 1945 $2 fast 650 7 $a Executive power. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00917857 650 7 $a Mass media $x Political aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01011278 650 7 $a Political science. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01069781 650 7 $a Presidents $x Press coverage. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01075791 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 776 08 $i ebook version $z 9781137387899 830 0 $a Evolving American presidency. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191217021122.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826095237.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7B96DEE863F011E4A4D39B8FDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search