Rivals for power : presidential-congressional relations / James, A. Thurber.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to presidential-congressional rivalry / James A. Thurber -- Partisan polarization, politics, and the presidency : structural sources of conflict / James P. Pfiffner -- Presidential leadership of Congress : structures and strategies / Stephen J. Wayne -- The impact of campaigns on presidential-congressional relations / Richard E. Cohen -- Successful influence : managing legislative affairs in the 21st Century / Gary Andres, Patrick Griffin -- The presidency and congressional time / Roger H. Davidson -- The legislative presidency in political time : party control and presidential-congressional relations / Richard Conley -- The institutional context of veto bargaining / C. Lawrence Evans and Stephen Ng -- Politics of the federal budget process / Leon E. Panetta -- Ending a transatlantic trade war : the art of coalition-building on Capitol Hill / Mark J. Oleszek, Walter J. Oleszek -- The making of U.S. foreign policy : the roles of the President and Congress over four decades / Lee H. Hamilton -- Justifying war against Iraq / Louis Fisher.