Presidential Studies Quarterly

Papers
(The TQCC of Presidential Studies Quarterly is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Uses and Misuses of Politics: Karl Rove and the Bush Presidency. By William G. Mayer. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2021. 408 pp.25
Subverting the Republic: Donald J. Trump and the Perils of Presidentialism. By Nicholas F.Jacobs and Sidney M.Milkis. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Press, 2025. 328 pp.18
Are Presidential Candidates Impervious to Deception Detection? A Test of Voters' Truth‐Default8
Was Nixon Doomed Before the Smoking Gun? Simulating the Impeachment and Trial of the Only US President to Resign From Office8
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The presidential rhetoric of Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, and Calvin Coolidge: The centennial of the modern American presidencyBy BenVoth, Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. 2023. pp. 2745
Electoral Effect of Protracted Presidential Primaries5
Patriot Presidents: From George Washington to John Quincy Adams By William E.Leuchtenburg, New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 227 pp. $29.99. ISBN: 978‐0‐19‐759885‐65
The “benign prerogative”: Political theory and executive pardoning4
“Living in History*”: Bush, World War II, and the Use of Historical Analogies in the Gulf Crisis4
Carrot or stick, or both? Examining U.S. presidents' use of counterterrorism tools in Pakistan, 2001–20204
Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic By Lindsay M.Chervinsky, New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 426 pp.4
Democratic values and support for executive power3
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The Contemporary Presidency: The (vice) presidential pivot? Examining Kamala Harris's messaging before and after the 2022 midterms3
Persuading the Public: The Evolution of Popular Presidential Communication from Washington to Trump. By Anne C.Pluta, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2023. pp. 1923
Executive politics in an era of democratic crisis3
It Wasn't Just the Economy, Stupid: How Calvin Coolidge Won the 1924 Presidential Election3
The President's Influence on Congressional Candidate Evaluations3
Populism, democracy, and the post‐2020 Republican Party in Congress2
The Historical Presidency: Protecting a president and graymailing courts: Iran‐Contra and the obstruction of justice2
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Violent crime and the expansion of executive power in Latin America2
Scandal: Why Politicians Survive Controversy in a Partisan Era By BrandonRottinghaus, New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2026. 213 pp2
Presidential partisanship and regulatory review2
Donald Trump's Words2
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The economic drivers of political time2
Through Seneca Falls, and Selma, and Stonewall: Barack Obama, the Gay Rights Movement, and the Formative Relationship Between Presidents and Social Activists2
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Informing a Nation: The Newspaper Presidency of Thomas Jefferson By MelLaracey, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 2021. pp. 248.1
Intensity (and backlash) of opinion on civil rights and presidential responsiveness1
False Front: The Failed Promise of Presidential Power in a Polarized Age. By KennethLowande, Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2024. 244 pp.1
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Stock market reactions to firm visits by presidents of the United States: George H. W. Bush through Donald J. Trump1
Managing our SOBs: Washington's response to friendly dictators in trouble1
The case for agency: Three dimensions of discretion in presidential agenda construction1
Emotional labor in decision making: Gender, race, and relational practices in the White House1
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The president and the vice president: Different types of partnerships for a unique power couple1
Partisanship, Trump favorability, and changes in support for trade1
The Trials of Harry S. Truman: The Extraordinary Presidency of an Ordinary Man, 1945–1953. By Jeffrey Frank. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2022. 528 pp.1
Keeping tabs on the executive1
Four Dimensions of Presidential Leadership: Rethinking Nelson Mandela's Presidency1
Is the US Supreme Court a reliable backstop for an overreaching US president? Maybe, but is an overreaching (partisan) court worse?1
Lincoln and Native Americans By Michael S.Green, Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. 2021. pp. 1761
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Murder on the Mississippi: The Shocking Crimes That Shaped Abraham Lincoln. By SaladinAmbar, New York: Diversion Books, 2025. 204 pp.1
The administrative politics of unilateral action: Measuring delegation and discretion in the executive branch1
Status and expertise: A typology of US presidential transition team members1
Presidential candidates nobody wants?1
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Partisanship and public support for presidential norms1
Institutional constraints on the executive, investment, and elections1
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