The Nerve Center : Lessons in Governing from the White House Chiefs of Staff

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