Politics Presidents Make : Leadership from John Adams to George Bush

Name: Politics Presidents Make : Leadership from John Adams to George Bush
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ISBN: 9780674689367

ISBN-10: 0674689364

ISBN-13: 9780674689367

Edition: 1st 1997

Authors: Stephen Skowronek

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This innovative study shows that presidents are persistent agents of change, continually disrupting and transforming the political landscape. This edition includes a discussion of the 'third way', practised by Bill Clinton.

Book details

List price: $16.50
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 536
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.17" long
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Rethinking Presidential History


Power and Authority


Structure and Action


Jeffersonian Leadership: Patrician Prototypes


Part One: Thomas Jefferson's Reconstruction


Part Two: James Monroe's Articulation


Part Three: John Quincy Adams's Disjunction


Jacksonian Leadership: Classic Forms


Part One: Andrew Jackson's Reconstruction


Part Two: James Polk's Articulation


Part Three: Franklin Pierce's Disjunction


Republican Leadership: Stiffening Crosscurrents


Part One: Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction


Part Two: Theodore Roosevelt's Articulation


Part Three: Herbert Hoover's Disjunction


Liberal Leadership: Fraying Boundaries


Part One: Franklin Roosevelt's Reconstruction


Part Two: Lyndon Johnson's Articulation


Part Three: Jimmy Carter's Disjunction


Reagan, Bush, and Beyond


Notes


Index