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“The US Presidency is utterly a-typical and cannot be used as a model of executive authority”. Discuss.
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1st May 02 UCARD NUMBER- 010155961 Politics 104- "The US Presidency is utterly a-typical and cannot be used as a model of executive authority". Discuss. This statement is clearly a simplistic approach for looking at the largest and most powerful nation in the world but does have some inherent truths behind it. In this essay through examining the US Presidency and comparing to other executives across the world from our own here in the UK to the Brazilian Presidency I will try to show that the US system although clearly unique is a model of executive authority. This may seem like a paradoxical statement but through looking at the number of countries that have tried to emulate the US democracy, its systems and possibly most importantly the US presidency we can see it is used as a model. To describe anything as a-typical means there would have to be a norm a typical to...
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