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DIED. RICHARD NEUSTADT, 84, leading presidential scholar, adviser to Presidents Truman, Kennedy and Johnson and Harvard University professor; of complications from a fall; in Hertfordshire, England. His seminal work, Presidential Power, in which he argued that "Presidential power is the power to persuade"--first published in 1960 and updated several times since--has been a mainstay of political-science classrooms for more than four decades...
...Neustadt returned to Cambridge as a professor in the government department...
...Neustadt was awarded the Paul Peck Presidential Award for his studies on the American presidency...
...Generations of students learned from him not only how politics works but also why its important,” said Reich, a former labor secretary who worked with Neustadt...
...week before his death Neustadt fell, and friends said his health had deteriorated since then...