LEADER 03071nam 22005893u 450 001 9910164972703321 005 20230803015225.0 010 $a9782511001141 010 $a2511001144 035 $a(CKB)3790000000025017 035 $a(EBL)2089010 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2089010 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2089010 035 $a(OCoLC)914149989 035 $a(Perlego)3578306 035 $a(EXLCZ)993790000000025017 100 $a20150720d2013|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSummary of Leading from the Center 210 $aCork $cPrimento Digital$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (21 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9782512004172 311 08$a2512004171 327 $aTitle page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of Leading from the Center (Gil Troy); Washington's Way; Lincoln's Pragmatism; Theodore Roosevelt as Patriot-in-Chief; FDR: The Radical as Moderate; Truman, Eisenhower, and America's Bipartisan Consensus; John F. Kennedy and the Challenge of Change; Nixon and Carter: Learning from Losers; Reagan Resurrects the Center; Clinton's Foundering; George W. Bush: Imprisoned by Conviction; Center Seeking in the Twenty-First Century; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright 330 $a This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Gil Troy in his book "Leading from the Center: why Moderates Make the Best Presidents". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Gil Troy's book.
Troy argues points out that the greatest presidents of American history have succeeded because of their moderation; they have always sought a golden middle ground. Hence he illustrates with examples of the past the lines on how to select future presidents.
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