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Tables of Contents for The White House Staff
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface to the Paperback Edition
v
Introduction
1
8
Part One: Outside and Inside the White House
9
26
Outside the Gates: A No-Consensus Society
12
10
Inside the Gates: Alternatives for Organizing a White House
22
13
Part Two: The Not-So-Bashful Bureaucracy
35
322
The Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
49
27
``To Summarize and Analyze...Refine the Conflicting Views'': The Domestic Policy Staff
76
12
The National Economic Council
88
8
The ``Just-Us'' Department: The Counsel to the President
96
18
Legislative Affairs: ``An Ambulatory Bridge across a Constitutional Gulf''
114
15
Equidistant in an Adversarial Relationship: The Press Secretary
129
17
The Continuing Campaign: The Office of Communications
146
16
Judson Welliver and His Successors: The Speechwriting Office
162
11
Representing Interests and Building Coalitions: The Office of Public Liaison
173
11
Achievements versus Activities: The Office of Presidential Scheduling
184
9
Energizer for Federalism: The Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
193
11
Supporting Political Central: The Office of Political Affairs and Independent Political Consultants
204
15
Control All the Way Down: The Office of Presidential Personnel
219
21
Manager of Apparently Effortless Success: The Advance Office
240
23
First-Magnitude Czars: Special Assistants for Special Purposes
263
18
First Special Counselor: The President's Spouse
281
19
Second Special Counselor: The Vice President
300
13
Third Special Counselor: The Vice President's Spouse
313
10
The President's Centripetal Offices
323
34
Part Three: The Professional White House
357
60
Serving the Presidency: The Professional Staffs of the Modern White House
359
58
Part Four: White House Service in the Years Ahead
417
20
The Essence of White House Service: Looking to the Future
419
18
Notes
437
36
Index
473