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The statesman : reflections on a life guided by civility, strategic leadership, and the lessons of history / / Ambassador David Abshire ; edited by James Kitfield ; foreword by Evan Thomas
| The statesman : reflections on a life guided by civility, strategic leadership, and the lessons of history / / Ambassador David Abshire ; edited by James Kitfield ; foreword by Evan Thomas |
| Autore | Abshire Ambassador David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 pages) |
| Disciplina | 920.073 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Autobiographies. |
| ISBN | 1-5381-0922-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Dark days and enduring lessons : on strategic leadership, trust and reform -- Beginnings : a student of history -- Student, soldier, cadet : early lessons in strategy -- Crucible of leadership : the Korean War -- A master in strategy : Georgetown, Eisenhower and Project Solarium -- Ivory towers & institution building : Georgetown's Center for Strategic Studies -- Washington in crisis : the State Department, Vietnam and the Nixon years -- A voice in the darkness : preserving Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty -- A perfect victory : revitalizing NATO -- Saving the Reagan presidency : a leader regains the nation's trust -- Reimagining the world : CSIS in the post-Cold War era -- Triumphs & tragedies : CSPC, 9/11, and the Iraq War -- The art of national renewal : science, education and infrastructure. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795433803321 |
Abshire Ambassador David
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The statesman : reflections on a life guided by civility, strategic leadership, and the lessons of history / / Ambassador David Abshire ; edited by James Kitfield ; foreword by Evan Thomas
| The statesman : reflections on a life guided by civility, strategic leadership, and the lessons of history / / Ambassador David Abshire ; edited by James Kitfield ; foreword by Evan Thomas |
| Autore | Abshire Ambassador David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 pages) |
| Disciplina | 920.073 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Autobiographies. |
| ISBN | 1-5381-0922-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Dark days and enduring lessons : on strategic leadership, trust and reform -- Beginnings : a student of history -- Student, soldier, cadet : early lessons in strategy -- Crucible of leadership : the Korean War -- A master in strategy : Georgetown, Eisenhower and Project Solarium -- Ivory towers & institution building : Georgetown's Center for Strategic Studies -- Washington in crisis : the State Department, Vietnam and the Nixon years -- A voice in the darkness : preserving Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty -- A perfect victory : revitalizing NATO -- Saving the Reagan presidency : a leader regains the nation's trust -- Reimagining the world : CSIS in the post-Cold War era -- Triumphs & tragedies : CSPC, 9/11, and the Iraq War -- The art of national renewal : science, education and infrastructure. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810378803321 |
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Abshire Ambassador David
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A time of paradox : America since 1890 / / Glen Jeansonne with David Luhrssen
| A time of paradox : America since 1890 / / Glen Jeansonne with David Luhrssen |
| Autore | Jeansonne Glen <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Oxford, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.91 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4616-3638-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyriht Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue to A Time of Paradox: America since 1890; Prelude: The 1890s: Bridge to the Twentieth Century; PART I An Era of Awakening, 1900-1919; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 1 TR, Taft, and the Progressive Impulse; Chapter 2 America Looks Outward, 1900-1912; Chapter 3 Nations within: The Experiences of Immigrants, Minorities, and Workers; Chapter 4 A Culture Awakening, 1900-1919; Jim Thorpe: Victory and Defeat
Chapter 5 Wilson, Reform, and the Coming of War Edward M. House: The Quiet Campaigner Jeannette Rankin: Warrior for PeaceEdward M. House: The Quiet Campaigner; Jeannette Rankin: Warrior for Peace; Chapter 6 From World War to Lost Peace; Bibliographic Essay; PART II An Era of Trial and Triumph, 1920-1945; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 7 The 1920s: Decade of Fear, Decade of Excess; Chapter 8 Republicanism from Prosperity to the Great Depression Samuel Insult: Napoleon Abdicates; Samuel Insult: Napoleon Abdicates; Chapter 9 Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal Father Divine: ""God, Harlem, U.S.A.""Chapter 10 Culture: Revolt and Retreat; Chapter 11 Interwar Diplomacy; Chapter 12 World War II: Home Front and Battlefront, 1941-1945; Paul Tibbets: A Fateful Flight; Bibliographic Essay; PART III An Era of Uncertainty, 1945-1968; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 13 The Fair Deal and the Cold War, 1945-1952; Jackie Robinson: Champion; Chapter 14 Peace and Peril, 1953-1960; Chapter 15 The Affluent Society; Chapter 16 Cultural Dissent; Charles Van Doren: The Man for the Role; Janis Joplin: A Turbulent Life for Tubulent Times Chapter 17 New Frontiers, New Anxieties at Home, 1961-1968Chapter 18 Foreign Anxieties, 1961-1968; Bibliographic Essay; PART IV An Era of Diversity, since 1969; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 19 The Nixon Years, 1969-1974; Chapter 20 Healing and Malaise: The Ford and Carter Administrations; Barbara Jordan: A Voice That Commands Respect; Chapter 21 The Reagan Rebellion; Chapter 22 A Culture of Diversity; Madonna: Material Girl in a Material Age; Chapter 23 ""Can We All Get Along?"": The Soul of the Nation; Cesar Chavez: Organizing the Poor; Chapter 24 From George Bush to George W. Bush Postlude: The Presidency of George W. BushBibliographic Essay; Epilogue: A Time of Paradox; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453465803321 |
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Jeansonne Glen <1946->
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| Lanham, Maryland ; ; Oxford, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A time of paradox : America since 1890 / / Glen Jeansonne with David Luhrssen
| A time of paradox : America since 1890 / / Glen Jeansonne with David Luhrssen |
| Autore | Jeansonne Glen <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Oxford, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.91 |
| ISBN | 1-4616-3638-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyriht Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue to A Time of Paradox: America since 1890; Prelude: The 1890s: Bridge to the Twentieth Century; PART I An Era of Awakening, 1900-1919; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 1 TR, Taft, and the Progressive Impulse; Chapter 2 America Looks Outward, 1900-1912; Chapter 3 Nations within: The Experiences of Immigrants, Minorities, and Workers; Chapter 4 A Culture Awakening, 1900-1919; Jim Thorpe: Victory and Defeat
Chapter 5 Wilson, Reform, and the Coming of War Edward M. House: The Quiet Campaigner Jeannette Rankin: Warrior for PeaceEdward M. House: The Quiet Campaigner; Jeannette Rankin: Warrior for Peace; Chapter 6 From World War to Lost Peace; Bibliographic Essay; PART II An Era of Trial and Triumph, 1920-1945; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 7 The 1920s: Decade of Fear, Decade of Excess; Chapter 8 Republicanism from Prosperity to the Great Depression Samuel Insult: Napoleon Abdicates; Samuel Insult: Napoleon Abdicates; Chapter 9 Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal Father Divine: ""God, Harlem, U.S.A.""Chapter 10 Culture: Revolt and Retreat; Chapter 11 Interwar Diplomacy; Chapter 12 World War II: Home Front and Battlefront, 1941-1945; Paul Tibbets: A Fateful Flight; Bibliographic Essay; PART III An Era of Uncertainty, 1945-1968; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 13 The Fair Deal and the Cold War, 1945-1952; Jackie Robinson: Champion; Chapter 14 Peace and Peril, 1953-1960; Chapter 15 The Affluent Society; Chapter 16 Cultural Dissent; Charles Van Doren: The Man for the Role; Janis Joplin: A Turbulent Life for Tubulent Times Chapter 17 New Frontiers, New Anxieties at Home, 1961-1968Chapter 18 Foreign Anxieties, 1961-1968; Bibliographic Essay; PART IV An Era of Diversity, since 1969; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 19 The Nixon Years, 1969-1974; Chapter 20 Healing and Malaise: The Ford and Carter Administrations; Barbara Jordan: A Voice That Commands Respect; Chapter 21 The Reagan Rebellion; Chapter 22 A Culture of Diversity; Madonna: Material Girl in a Material Age; Chapter 23 ""Can We All Get Along?"": The Soul of the Nation; Cesar Chavez: Organizing the Poor; Chapter 24 From George Bush to George W. Bush Postlude: The Presidency of George W. BushBibliographic Essay; Epilogue: A Time of Paradox; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790897803321 |
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Jeansonne Glen <1946->
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| Lanham, Maryland ; ; Oxford, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A time of paradox : America since 1890 / / Glen Jeansonne with David Luhrssen
| A time of paradox : America since 1890 / / Glen Jeansonne with David Luhrssen |
| Autore | Jeansonne Glen <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Oxford, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.91 |
| ISBN | 1-4616-3638-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyriht Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue to A Time of Paradox: America since 1890; Prelude: The 1890s: Bridge to the Twentieth Century; PART I An Era of Awakening, 1900-1919; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 1 TR, Taft, and the Progressive Impulse; Chapter 2 America Looks Outward, 1900-1912; Chapter 3 Nations within: The Experiences of Immigrants, Minorities, and Workers; Chapter 4 A Culture Awakening, 1900-1919; Jim Thorpe: Victory and Defeat
Chapter 5 Wilson, Reform, and the Coming of War Edward M. House: The Quiet Campaigner Jeannette Rankin: Warrior for PeaceEdward M. House: The Quiet Campaigner; Jeannette Rankin: Warrior for Peace; Chapter 6 From World War to Lost Peace; Bibliographic Essay; PART II An Era of Trial and Triumph, 1920-1945; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 7 The 1920s: Decade of Fear, Decade of Excess; Chapter 8 Republicanism from Prosperity to the Great Depression Samuel Insult: Napoleon Abdicates; Samuel Insult: Napoleon Abdicates; Chapter 9 Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal Father Divine: ""God, Harlem, U.S.A.""Chapter 10 Culture: Revolt and Retreat; Chapter 11 Interwar Diplomacy; Chapter 12 World War II: Home Front and Battlefront, 1941-1945; Paul Tibbets: A Fateful Flight; Bibliographic Essay; PART III An Era of Uncertainty, 1945-1968; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 13 The Fair Deal and the Cold War, 1945-1952; Jackie Robinson: Champion; Chapter 14 Peace and Peril, 1953-1960; Chapter 15 The Affluent Society; Chapter 16 Cultural Dissent; Charles Van Doren: The Man for the Role; Janis Joplin: A Turbulent Life for Tubulent Times Chapter 17 New Frontiers, New Anxieties at Home, 1961-1968Chapter 18 Foreign Anxieties, 1961-1968; Bibliographic Essay; PART IV An Era of Diversity, since 1969; Prologue; Time Line; Chapter 19 The Nixon Years, 1969-1974; Chapter 20 Healing and Malaise: The Ford and Carter Administrations; Barbara Jordan: A Voice That Commands Respect; Chapter 21 The Reagan Rebellion; Chapter 22 A Culture of Diversity; Madonna: Material Girl in a Material Age; Chapter 23 ""Can We All Get Along?"": The Soul of the Nation; Cesar Chavez: Organizing the Poor; Chapter 24 From George Bush to George W. Bush Postlude: The Presidency of George W. BushBibliographic Essay; Epilogue: A Time of Paradox; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809016503321 |
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Jeansonne Glen <1946->
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| Lanham, Maryland ; ; Oxford, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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