The Plot That Failed: Nixon and the Administrative Presidency

The book's cover shows some signs of wear, typical for its age, but the binding remains intact. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Jacket condition is unknown, as it is not visible in the provided images.

"The Plot That Failed: Nixon and the Administrative Presidency" by Richard P. Nathan, published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. in 1975, is an insightful exploration of the intricacies of executive power during Nixon's presidency. This edition, printed in multiple international locations including New York and London, delves into the administrative challenges and political dynamics that characterized the era. Nathan, a respected scholar in political science, presents a case study approach to understanding the management of executive departments during a tumultuous period in American history. The book is particularly valuable for those interested in political history and the evolution of presidential power. The hardcover edition's ISBN is 0-471-63064-0, while the paperback edition's ISBN is 0-471-63065-9. This copy is not a first edition, as indicated by the number line. Condition details are not fully visible, but the physical integrity appears sound from the images provided.