The End of the Revolution.
The American political system is now ruled by a president with extraordinary power over who gets what, and who lives or dies. William G. Howell and Terry Moe's new book, Trajectory of Power: The Rise of the Strongman Presidency (2025), argues this is because of the Republican party and political con...
| Publicado en: | Political Science Quarterly (Oxford University Press / USA) Vol. 141; no. 3; pp. 571 - 585 |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Fall2026
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