Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2001
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (235 p.)
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Disciplina |
973.4
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Altri autori (Persone) |
FishmanEthan M
PedersonWilliam D. <1946->
RozellMark J
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Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
Political leadership - United States
Character
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ISBN |
0-313-07418-6
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
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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Altri titoli varianti |
George Washington
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825931003321 |