effective presidency
Subtitle: lessons on leadership from John F. Kennedy to George W. Bush
By: Erwin C. Hargrove.
Publisher: Paradigm
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boulder, CO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9781594514104; 9781594514111
Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Political leadership -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: John F. Kennedy : a cautious reformer; title: Lyndon B. Johnson : a force of nature; title: Richard M. Nixon : a tragic hero?; title: Gerald R. Ford : a good man; title: Jimmy Carter : the engineer president; title: Ronald Reagan : a romantic with vision; title: George H. W. Bush : the patrician; title: Bill Clinton : the politician; title: George W. Bush : the risk taker; title: Presidential leadership revisited.