Kumar's lively account of lessons learned and pitfalls encountered during past presidential transitions provides an essential road map for presidential aspirants and their advisers, as well as campaign workers, federal employees, and political appointees.
Recognized with the prestigious 2008 Richard E. Neustadt Award, this book offers an in-depth analysis of presidential power and its implications in American politics. It explores the dynamics of leadership, decision-making, and the historical context of the presidency, providing insights into how political structures influence governance. The work is essential for understanding the complexities of executive authority and its impact on policy and society.