American election Prospects and Consequences: 2012 and Beyond

Director of the Rothermere American Institute Dr Nigel Bowles' intellectual interests lie in American political history and, in particular, in the history of the US Presidency. Among his publications are The White House and Capitol Hill, an exploration of the politics of presidential lobbying; and Nixon's Business: Authority and Power in Presidential Politics in which he examines the relationship between authority and power in five cases of President Nixon's leadership of economic policy.