The Nerve Center

12 of the living 15 former White House Chief of Staff discuss, in a question and answer format, the place of the WHCS within the larger governing community of the Executive Branch, Congress, interest groups, and the press.

Terry Sullivan is an associate professor of political science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acknowledgments

ix

Governing from the White House

xiii

A Foreword by James A. Baker, III

Two Operational Dilemmas

3

(12)

An Introduction by Terry Sullivan

1. Members of the Forum

15

(7)

2. Starting the White House

22

(25)

3. Refocusing the White House

47

(30)

4. Campaigning, Routine, and Closing Out

77

(31)

5. In the Governing Community

108

(17)

Assessing Transition 2001

125

(42)

An Epilogue by Terry Sullivan

Sponsors' Acknowledgments, by Edward P. Djerejian and Lee H. Hamilton

167

(4)

Index

171

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