Presidential Leadership, Illness, and Decision Making

Name: Presidential Leadership, Illness, and Decision Making
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ISBN: 9780521709248

ISBN-10: 0521709245

ISBN-13: 9780521709248

Edition: 2007

Authors: Rose McDermott

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Rose McDermott examines the impact of medical and psychological illness on presidential foreign policy decision making. In particular, the text discusses the ways in which processes related to aging, physical and psychological illness, and addiction influence decision making.

Book details

List price: $32.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 12/3/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 5.94" wide x 8.98" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Rose McDermott is professor of political science at Brown University. She is the author of numerous books, including Presidential Leadership, Illness, and Decision Making.ï¿½




Introduction



Aging, illness, and addiction



The exacerbation of personality: Woodrow Wilson



Leading while dying: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1943-45



Addicted to power: John F. Kennedy



Richard Nixon: bordering on sanity



25th Amendment



Presidential care