Directing the Whirlwind: Deconstruction, Distrust, and the Future of American Democracy - Paperback

by Jim Twombly (Other), Lisa K. Parshall (Author), Jim Twombly (Author)

This new edition brings the narrative up to date and speculates about the future of the administrative state and our democracy in the aftermath of January 6^th under the new Biden Administration and future presidents.

Author Biography

Lisa K. Parshall is Professor of Political Science at Daemen University in Amherst, New York. She earned her Ph.D. at the SUNY-Buffalo in 2001 and is the author of Reforming the Presidential Nominating Process: Front-Loading's Consequences and the National Primary Solution and the forthcoming In Local Hands: Village Government Incorporation and Dissolution in New York State. Dr. Parshall is also the co-author of Directing the Whirlwind: The Trump Presidency and the Deconstruction of the Administrative State.

Jim Twombly is Professor of Political Science at Elmira College in Elmira, New York. Earning his Ph.D. at Stony Brook University in 1992, he is the author of The Progression of the American Presidency and Sex, Power, and Cover-ups: Political Scandal and American Pop Culture. Dr. Twombly is also the co-author of Directing the Whirlwind: The Trump Presidency and the Deconstruction of the Administrative State and The Preamble as Policy: A Guidebook to Governance and Civic Duty.