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The challenge of the American presidency : Washington to Obama /

According to Niccolo Machiavelli, leaders must always be prepared for unexpected change, sometimes rapidly and in violent and dramatic forms, in order to retain control of their fate. Philip Abbott applies this insight to U.S. presidents. He identifies six major periods of change in the political ec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abbott, Philip
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2011.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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