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Presidential rhetoric and the public agenda : constructing the war on drugs
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- Creator
- Andrew B. Whitford and Jeff Yates
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2009]
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- xii, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780801893469, 0801893461
- OCLC
- ocn283802735
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-208) and index.
- Presidential leadership and policy construction -- Presidential rhetoric as policy leadership -- A presidential history of the war on drugs -- The words of war : political rhetoric and the war on drugs -- Presidential policy leadership and federal enforcement : the Drug Enforcement Administration -- For the people : the U.S. attorneys and executive signals on prosecutorial priorities -- Taking it to the states : the boundaries of presidential influence and state drug enforcement -- The social construction of presidential agenda setting