Strong Presidents: A Theory of LeadershipVNR AG, 1996 - 281 sider The author utilizes strong and weak poet-presidents to examine their leadership, and how these presidents wrote and read 'belatedly' so they might be surveyed and judged in the future for their actions. |
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MONUMENTAL PRESIDENTS | 19 |
The First | 25 |
The Double Cross | 53 |
Genial Masks | 89 |
SPIRITED PRESIDENTS | 133 |
Energy | 149 |
MINOR AND FAILED PRESIDENTS | 177 |
New Deal Shards | 197 |
Conclusion | 223 |
Notes | 241 |
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