Presidential Greatness

Häftad, Engelska, 2000

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Beskrivning

This work argues that there has not been a truly great American President in the latter half of the 20th century. It examines five past presidencies, including Washington and Lincoln, showing what made them great and highlighting the possibilities and limitations of the office.

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Utgivningsdatum:2000-03-01
Mått:154 x 229 x 16 mm
Vikt:400 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:278
Förlag:University Press of Kansas
ISBN:9780700611492

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Marc Landy, professor of political science at Boston College, is the author of The Politics of Environmental Reform; Sidney M. Milkis is professor of government and senior scholar at the Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia. He is the author of The President and the Parties.

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A searching analysis of what constitutes presidential greatness. Scholars and informed citizens alike will find it both challenging and inspiriting. - William E. Leuchtenburg, author of In the Shadow of FDR; ""For anyone interested in presidential politics - which should be all of us - this book is essential reading."" - Douglas Brinkley, author of The Unfinished Presidency; ""At a time when presidents and the presidency itself are on trial, it is good to have this thoughtful study."" - James MacGregor Burns, author of Leadership