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Part I. Presidential Power and Presidential Staff: Concepts andControversies: Introduction: the fruits of his labor? FDR and the growth ofthe presidential branch; 1. Bitter harvest: the presidential branch and theIran-Contra Affair; Part II. From Cabinet to Presidential Government,1933-1939: 2. Creating the resource gap: bargaining costs and the first NewDeal, 1933-1935; 3. The President needs help: the Brownlow Committee framesthe Roosevelt Response; Part III. Testing the System: The War Years1939-1945: 4. Preparing for war: economic mobilization; 5. Managing warproduction; 6. FDR and the rise of the National Security Bureaucracy; 7. TheCommander-in-Chief; Part IV. Lessons and Considerations: 8. Competitiveadhocracy: the principles and theoretical implications of FDR's staff use;Epilogue: Roosevelt Redux?: a research agenda; Bibliography.