wyszukanych pozycji: 45
The Presidential Dilemma: Revisiting Democratic Leadership in the American System
ISBN: 9781412811125 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This brief, thought-provoking text evaluates the performance of recent presidents from Johnson to Bush, finding that, overall, each has failed to live up to public expectations. Written by one of the top presidency scholars today, The Presidential Dilemma reflects on the idea that as our country's problems grow, our politicians seem to shrink. Arguing that American presidents of the last 40 years have largely failed to meet the needs, expectations, and responsibilities placed upon them, the book discusses how presidents might better maximize their opportunities for leadership and suggests a...
This brief, thought-provoking text evaluates the performance of recent presidents from Johnson to Bush, finding that, overall, each has failed to live...
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228,18 zł |
Encyclopedia of the American Presidency, Fourth Edition
ISBN: 9798887253169 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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454,70 zł |
The Modern Presidency: Six Debates That Define the Institution
ISBN: 9780231206662 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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409,50 zł |
The Problem of Profit: Finance and Feeling in Eighteenth-Century British Literature
ISBN: 9780813942896 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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302,45 zł |
The Shepherd Girl: A Christmas Story
ISBN: 9781685708085 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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123,72 zł |
Art, Power, and Politics
ISBN: 9781666940619 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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398,58 zł |
The Modern Presidency: Six Debates That Define the Institution
ISBN: 9780231206679 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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98,23 zł |
Memo to a New President: The Art and Science of Presidential Leadership
ISBN: 9780195332452 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. So you've gotten yourself elected president--now what? Help is here in the form of an imaginary memo from your former professor, who integrates the works of the great thinkers (Aristotle, Plato, Machiavelli, etc.) with contemporary scholarship to address the strengths, limitations, and possibilities of presidential leadership. Michael A. Genovese, a highly esteemed presidential scholar, culls numerous nuggets of wisdom about presidential leadership, including past presidents, condensing detailed and academically grounded insights into an engaging and entertaining read. All essential topics...
So you've gotten yourself elected president--now what? Help is here in the form of an imaginary memo from your former professor, who integrates the wo...
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315,83 zł |
Us Presidents and the Destruction of the Native American Nations
ISBN: 9783030835767 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book examines how the United States government, through the lens of presidential leadership, has tried to come to grips with the many and complex issues pertaining to relations with Indigenous peoples, who occupied the land long before the Europeans arrived. The historical relationship between the US government and Native American communities reflects many of the core contradictions and difficulties the new nation faced as it tried to establish itself as a legitimate government and fend off rival European powers, including separation of powers, the role of Westward expansion and Manifest...
This book examines how the United States government, through the lens of presidential leadership, has tried to come to grips with the many and complex...
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430,95 zł |
The Watergate Crisis
ISBN: 9780313298783 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Watergate crisis marked the beginning of the age of cynicism in America. This readable and insightful account examines what happened in Watergate, who was involved, what it meant then, and what it means now. By analyzing the overall impact of Watergate on events that followed, this work will help students and other interested readers to better understand today's politics. In addition to a narrative overview and a series of topical essays about Watergate, this guide provides a timeline of events, biographical sketches of the key players, the text of important primary documents, a... The Watergate crisis marked the beginning of the age of cynicism in America. This readable and insightful account examines what happened in Waterga... |
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383,22 zł |
A Presidential Nation: Causes, Consequences, and Cures
ISBN: 9780367097615 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial. Why do we devote monuments to the presidents? Why do we honor them, instead of Congress, or the courts? A Presidential Nation examines how the presidency (an office limited by the Constitution and separation of powers) became the centerpiece of American government. Michael A. Genovese argues that in rebelling against the British, the Framers of the Constitution invented a circumscribed presidency to guard against executive tyranny. Yet, over time, presidential power has risen and congressional power declined to a point...
The Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial. Why do we devote monuments to the presidents? Why do we honor them, instead of ...
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700,25 zł |
The Trumping of American Politics: The Strange Case of the 2016 Presidential Election
ISBN: 9781604979855 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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119,42 zł |
Presidential Leadership in an Age of Change
ISBN: 9781412862547 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The American public hungers for a heroic leader. From John F. Kennedy to George W. Bush, every American president has left office either under a cloud or as a failed leader. Michael A. Genovese argues that presidents are set up for failure; it is not specific presidents but the presidency itself that is the problem. The presidency was designed to prevent tyranny through a system of separation of powers that inhibits presidents from exercising sufficient power to meet the demands and expectations that developed over time. Each new president dreams of success, only to be crushed by the... The American public hungers for a heroic leader. From John F. Kennedy to George W. Bush, every American president has left office either under a cl... |
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700,25 zł |
Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today: On Becoming a Polymath Leader
ISBN: 9781848725317 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. If we are to build tomorrow s leaders, today, it would help if we knew what skills, temperaments, and specific competencies will be valuable as we face future needs. What will tomorrow look like? What key factors are we likely to confront tomorrow? If the past is prelude, the world of tomorrow will be characterized by rapid change, new technology, greater diversity, more globalization and the need for lifelong learning. This book will focus on leadership; what it is, how it works, and how complex, multi-layered and multi-dimensional it is. As a political scientist and presidential scholar,... If we are to build tomorrow s leaders, today, it would help if we knew what skills, temperaments, and specific competencies will be valuable as we ... |
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228,18 zł |
The Presidential Dilemma: Revisiting Democratic Leadership in the American System
ISBN: 9781138537750 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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778,05 zł |
The Quest for Leadership: Thomas E. Cronin and His Influence on Presidential Studies and Political Science
ISBN: 9781604979107 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This publication from Cambria Press is released in conjunction with the 2015 annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (#APSA2015) The book's main focus is on presidential leadership and draws inspiration from the scholarship of eminent political scientist Thomas E. Cronin. From evaluating the leadership successes and failures of President George W. Bush and President Barack Obama (e.g., on education policy, social security reform, health care, the surveillance of Americans) to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, and Ronald Reagan and their handling of coalitions, this...
This publication from Cambria Press is released in conjunction with the 2015 annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (#APSA2015) ...
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191,22 zł |
Presidency and Domestic Policy: Comparing Leadership Styles, FDR to Obama
ISBN: 9781612053028 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Each president brings to the White House a distinct set of personal characteristics and a preferred leadership style, but just how much have individual presidents shaped domestic policy? To understand and assess what factors determine one president's success and another's limited accomplishments, it is important to examine both the individual's leadership roles and the circumstances that shape opportunities for success. This book systematically examines the first terms of every president from FDR to Obama and assesses leadership style, the policy agenda, and the "political opportunity" facing...
Each president brings to the White House a distinct set of personal characteristics and a preferred leadership style, but just how much have individua...
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248,92 zł |
Presidency and Domestic Policy: Comparing Leadership Styles, FDR to Obama
ISBN: 9781612053011 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Each president brings to the White House a distinct set of personal characteristics and a preferred leadership style, but just how much have individual presidents shaped domestic policy? To understand and assess what factors determine one president's success and another's limited accomplishments, it is important to examine both the individual's leadership roles and the circumstances that shape opportunities for success. This book systematically examines the first terms of every president from FDR to Obama and assesses leadership style, the policy agenda, and the "political opportunity" facing...
Each president brings to the White House a distinct set of personal characteristics and a preferred leadership style, but just how much have individua...
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855,86 zł |
A Presidential Nation: Causes, Consequences, and Cures
ISBN: 9780813347219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial. Why do we devote monuments to the presidents? Why do we honor them, instead of Congress, or the courts? A Presidential Nation examines how the presidency an office limited by the Constitution and separation of powers became the centerpiece of American government. Michael A. Genovese argues that in rebelling against the British, the Framers of the Constitution invented a circumscribed presidency to guard against executive tyranny. Yet, over time, presidential power has risen and congressional power declined to...
The Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial. Why do we devote monuments to the presidents? Why do we honor them, instead of ...
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197,05 zł |
The Nixon Presidency: Power and Politics in Turbulent Times
ISBN: 9780313255069 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Although much material concerning the Nixon presidency remains unavailable to scholars, Michael A. Genovese has successfully pieced together the many puzzles that make up Richard Nixon and his presidency. A study of the Nixon presidency, it is also a study of the nature of the presidency broadly defined that is informed by the concerns of both traditional political biography and of contemporary presidential scholarship. As such, the volume raises many vital issues and questions relating to the office of president. Focusing on Nixon as a political leader and on his style of decision-making... Although much material concerning the Nixon presidency remains unavailable to scholars, Michael A. Genovese has successfully pieced together the ma... |
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395,19 zł |