From the Book - First edition.
The Presidency and the power afloat : our rotating prime ministers
The power earthquake of 1974 : the impact of reform, money, and television
The soft sides of power : visibility, credibility, and power surfing
Porcupine power : the politics of being prickly
The power loop : narrow access vs. widening the circle
Life inside the beltway : the folkways of Washington
Congress and the constant campaign : survival politics and the New Breed
Pentagon games : the politics of pork and turf
The new lobbying game : grass roots pressure and PAC money
Shadow government : the power of staff
The agenda game : speed, focus, and damage control
The image game : scripting the video presidency
The coalition game : the heart of governing
The opposition game : fighting swapping, and remodeling
The foreign policy game : bureaucratic tribal warfare
The other foreign policy game : end runs and back channels
Divided government : gridlock and the blame game
Where's the majority party? : No longer the Democrats, not yet the Republicans
Our political disconnect : campaigning vs. governing