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Item Details
Title:
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STATESMANSHIP, CHARACTER, AND LEADERSHIP IN AMERICA
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By: |
Terry Newell |
Format: |
Electronic book text |
List price:
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£55.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
1137084723 |
ISBN 13: |
9781137084729 |
Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
Pub. date: |
22 May, 2012 |
Description: |
Newell examines noted Americans at seven critical turning points in American history to look at what it takes to be a statesman.Through a powerful speech and the events preceding and following it, they show us how they grappled with conflicting values, varying demands, and the uncertainties of trying to forge a good society. |
Synopsis: |
As Americans face seemingly intractable problems, they are tired of "business as usual" and "politics as usual." They are looking for statesmanship. In this book, Newell examines noted Americans at seven critical turning points in American history to look at what it takes to be a statesman. Through a powerful speech and the events preceding and following it, they show us how they grappled with conflicting values, varying demands, and the uncertainties of trying to forge a good society. This book is aimed at practicing leaders - and students of leadership. |
Illustrations: |
2 black & white line drawings, 7 black & white illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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