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UNINA9910783088103321 |
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Titolo |
George Washington, foundation of presidential leadership and character [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ethan Fishman, William D. Pederson, and Mark J. Rozell |
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Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2001 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (235 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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FishmanEthan M |
PedersonWilliam D. <1946-> |
RozellMark J |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Presidents - United States |
Political leadership - United States |
Character |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-232) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; PART I EVALUATING WASHINGTON'S LEADERSHIP AND CHARACTER; 1 The President as Moral Leader: George Washington in Contemporary Perspective; 2 The Command of Its Own Fortunes: Reconsidering Washington's Farewell Address; 3 Washington as Cincinnatus: A Model of Leadership; 4 George Washington: Can Aristotle Recapture What His Countrymen Have Forgotten?; 5 Duty, Honor, Country: Parallels in the Leadership of George Washington and Dwight David Eisenhower; 6 The Foreign Policy of Republicanism: A Free Society in an Unfree World |
7 Washington's Leadership: Prudence and the American Presidency 8 America's Presidential Triumvirate: Quantitative Measures of Character; PART II THE ORIGINS OF WASHINGTON'S LEADERSHIP AND CHARACTER; 9 The Young Washington: An Interpretive Essay; 10 The Nature and Development of George Washington's Statesmanship: 1753- 1783; 11 Washington and the Specter of Cromwell; 12 "A Compleat Gentleman": Congress's "Partiallity" for George Washington in 1775; 13 George Washington, Popular Sovereignty, and the Legitimacy of Revolution; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Editors and Contributors |
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