"The Presidency and the Political System" by Michael Nelson is a nonfiction book published by CQ Press in 1998. The 5th edition, the book explores the topic of Presidents & Heads of State, focusing on the political system up to 1998. It is targeted towards adults and contains 607 pages in trade paperback format, with dimensions of 9 x 6 x 1.5 inches and a weight of 30 oz.