Elusive victories [[electronic resource] ] : the American presidency at war / / Andrew J. Polsky
| Elusive victories [[electronic resource] ] : the American presidency at war / / Andrew J. Polsky |
| Autore | Polsky Andrew Joseph |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (454 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - History
War and emergency powers - United States - History War and emergency powers - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-025264-2
1-280-59583-3 9786613625663 0-19-986094-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Lincoln casts a shadow -- A war to transform the world: Woodrow Wilson -- Freedom of action: Franklin Roosevelt -- Staying the course: Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon -- The perils of optimism: George W. Bush -- Inheriting a bad hand: Barack Obama -- Conclusion: past and future. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452300803321 |
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Elusive victories [[electronic resource] ] : the American presidency at war / / Andrew J. Polsky
| Elusive victories [[electronic resource] ] : the American presidency at war / / Andrew J. Polsky |
| Autore | Polsky Andrew Joseph |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (454 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - History
War and emergency powers - United States - History War and emergency powers - United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-994281-1
0-19-025264-2 1-280-59583-3 9786613625663 0-19-986094-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Lincoln casts a shadow -- A war to transform the world: Woodrow Wilson -- Freedom of action: Franklin Roosevelt -- Staying the course: Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon -- The perils of optimism: George W. Bush -- Inheriting a bad hand: Barack Obama -- Conclusion: past and future. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779020003321 |
Polsky Andrew Joseph
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rise of the therapeutic state [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew J. Polsky
| The rise of the therapeutic state [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew J. Polsky |
| Autore | Polsky Andrew Joseph |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.973 |
| Collana | The City in the twenty-first century book series |
| Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - United States - History
Human services - United States - History Social work with people with social disabilities - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0626-7
1-282-75152-2 9786612751523 1-4008-2062-6 1-4008-1301-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Problems of the Therapeutic State -- PART ONE: THE SOCIAL QUESTION -- PART TWO: CREATING THE THERAPEUTIC STATE -- PART THREE: THE POLITICAL LIMITS OF EXPANSION -- Conclusion: Captive to the Past -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455500903321 |
Polsky Andrew Joseph
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1991 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rise of the therapeutic state / / Andrew J. Polsky
| The rise of the therapeutic state / / Andrew J. Polsky |
| Autore | Polsky Andrew Joseph |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.973 |
| Collana | The City in the twenty-first century book series |
| Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - United States - History
Human services - United States - History Social work with people with social disabilities - United States - History |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0626-7
1-282-75152-2 9786612751523 1-4008-2062-6 1-4008-1301-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Problems of the Therapeutic State -- PART ONE: THE SOCIAL QUESTION -- PART TWO: CREATING THE THERAPEUTIC STATE -- PART THREE: THE POLITICAL LIMITS OF EXPANSION -- Conclusion: Captive to the Past -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780199603321 |
Polsky Andrew Joseph
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1991 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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