Inventing the Job of President : Leadership Style from George Washington to Andrew Jackson.

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From George Washington's decision to buy time for the new nation by signing the less-than-ideal Jay Treaty with Great Britain in 1795 to George W. Bush's order of a military intervention in Iraq in 2003, the matter of who is president of the United States is of the utmost importance. In th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greenstein, Fred I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Temas:
1700-1899
Presidents > United States > History > 18th century.
Presidents > United States > History > 19th century.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Political leadership > United States > Case studies.
Présidents > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Présidents > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Political leadership
Politics and government
Presidents
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1865.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1783-1865.
United States
Biographies
Case studies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Chapter 1: The Presidential Difference in the Early Republic; Chapter 2: The Foundational Presidency of George Washington; Chapter 3: John Adams: Absentee Chief Executive; Chapter 4: Thomas Jefferson and the Art of Governance; Chapter 5: The Anticlimactic Presidency of James Madison; Chapter 6: The Political Competence of James Monroe; Chapter 7: The Political Incompetence of John Quincy Adams; Chapter 8: Andrew Jackson: Force of Nature; Chapter 9: Presidents, Leadership Qualities, and Political Development.
  • Appendix: Background on the Early PresidenciesNotes; Further Reading; Acknowledgments; Index.

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