Powers of the president. Bureaucracy, court, and media /

Life at the top of the federal government is explored in this program, as it examines how appointments are made in a president's administration and to the Supreme Court. Includes footage of interviews where former presidents Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Reagan talk about their relationships with...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	British Broadcasting Corporation, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors:	Maidment, R. A. (Richard A.), McKeever, Robert J., 1951-, Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994, Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, Reagan, Ronald
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [1996]
Series:	Studies in economic history and policy.
Subjects:	Executive power > United States. United States. > Supreme Court > Officials and employees > Selection and appointment. Mass media > Political aspects. Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994 > Interviews. Ford, Gerald R., > 1913-2006 > Interviews. Carter, Jimmy, > 1924- > Interviews. Reagan, Ronald > Interviews. Ex-presidents > United States > Interviews. Educational films.

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Summary:	Life at the top of the federal government is explored in this program, as it examines how appointments are made in a president's administration and to the Supreme Court. Includes footage of interviews where former presidents Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Reagan talk about their relationships with the media, the Supreme Court, and the federal bureaucracy.
Item Description:	"Original interviews produced by the Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution and the Trust for the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution in association with Anthony Potter Productions, Inc." Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD.
Production Credits:	Editor, Tony Roscoe.