Triumphs and Tragedies of the Modern Presidency: Case Studies in Presidential Leadership

by Stephen Skowronek, Maximillian Angerholzer III, James Kitfield, et al.

Book Overview

Applying the lessons of presidential history, this anthology of case studies--written by leading political scientists, historians, and subject matter experts--delves into the many facets of the presidency and promotes a greater understanding of the presidency for policymakers, academics, students, and general readers alike.

Abraham Lincoln once said, "Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history." One hundred and fifty years later, this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440840229
• ISBN13: 9781440840227
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"