Description
| Product ID: | 9781612054346 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Effective Presidency |
| Subtitle: | Lessons on Leadership from John F. Kennedy to Barack Obama |
| Authors: | Author: Erwin C. Hargrove |
| Page Count: | 311 |
| Subjects: | History of the Americas, History of the Americas, History, History, Political leaders and leadership, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, Political leaders & leadership |
| Description: | Presidential scholar Erwin Hargrove extends his analytical framework of presidential effectiveness to show how Obama combines eventful leadership with pragmatism in moving forward in an intensely polarized partisan environment. Reviewing eventful and event-making presidencies of the last 50 years, Hargrove comes down on the side of effectiveness over the special effects of the pyrotechnic presidencies of the past. The second edition of this classic work adds a new chapter on Barack Obama and updates coverage of the end of the George W. Bush administration. Presidential scholar Erwin C. Hargrove extends his analytical framework of presidential effectiveness to show how Obama combines eventful leadership with pragmatism to move the nation forward in an intensely polarized partisan environment.
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| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-01-30 |
