Inventing the Job of President: Leadership Style from George Washington to Andrew Jackson (Övrig)
avFred I. Greenstein
ISBN: 9780691133584 - UTGIVEN: 2009-08-10From George Washington's decision to buy time for the new nation by signing the less-than-ideal Jay Treaty with Great Britain in 1795 to George W. Bush's order of a military intervention in Iraq in 2003, the matter of who is president of the United States is of the utmost importance. In this book, F[...]
The Presidential Difference (Häftad)
avFred I. Greenstein
ISBN: 9780691143835 - UTGIVEN: 200908Fred I. Greenstein has long been one of our keenest observers of the modern presidency. In "The Presidential Difference", he provides a fascinating and instructive account of the presidential qualities that have served well and poorly in the Oval Office, beginning with Franklin D. Roosevelt's first [...]
Presidents And The Dissolution Of The Union (Inbunden)
avFred I. Greenstein
ISBN: 9780691151991 - UTGIVEN: 2013-05-21"The United States witnessed an unprecedented failure of its political system in the mid-nineteenth century, resulting in a disastrous civil war that claimed the lives of an estimated 750,000 Americans. In his other acclaimed books about the American presidency, Fred Greenstein assesses the personal[...]
