TY - BOOK AU - Burke,John P. TI - Presidential Transitions: From Politics to Practice SN - 9781626374782 AV - JK516.B79 2000 U1 - 352.23 PY - 2022///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - Presidents KW - United States KW - Transition periods KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; 1 Jimmy Carter: An Organized Effort? --; 2 Carter in Office --; 3 Ronald Reagan: Hitting the Ground Running? --; 4 Reagan in Office --; 5 George Bush: A Friendly Takeover? --; 6 Bush in Office --; 7 Bill Clinton: Misplaced Efforts? --; 8 Clinton in Office --; 9 Lessons --; Bibliography --; Index --; About the Book; restricted access N2 - Burke's detailed and comprehensive account of the four presidential transitions from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton explores how each president-elect prepared to take office and carefully links those preparations to the performance and effectiveness of the new administration. Enriched by interviews with the key participants, this sobering tale of the difficulties that new presidents have encountered demonstrates the importance of well-organized and well-managed transitions to successful terms in office UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781626374782 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781626374782 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781626374782/original ER -