The Chief Executive In Texas: A Study in Gubernatorial Leadership
Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PERMISSIONS -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- TABLES -- FIGURES -- Part One: The Development of the Governorship in Texas -- 1 The Executive Office -- 2 The Development of the Executive Article in Texas Constitutions -- 3 Occupants of the Executive Office -- Part Two: The Governor as Executive and Administrator -- 4 The Executive Office: Duties and Staff -- 5 The Governor in the Executive Branch: Primus inter Pares -- 6 Special Functions of the Governor of Texas -- Part Three: The Governor and the Legislature -- 7 The Governor and the Legislature: The Veto -- 8 The Governor and the Legislature: The Message Power -- 9 The Governor and the Legislature: Special Sessions -- 10 The Politics of Executive-Legislative Relationships -- Part Four: The Political Role of the Go -- 11 The Nomination Process -- 12 The Gubernatorial Campaign -- 13 The Governor as Political Leader -- APPENDICES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX