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Presidential Personality And Performance Alexander L George

Presidential Personality And Performance By Alexander L George

Presidential Personality And Performance by Alexander L George


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Summary

This book, which examines the leadership styles and decisionmaking practices of presidents from Woodrow Wilson to Bill Clinton, reflects the authors interest for over half a century in the impact of personality on the political behavior of our political leaders.

Presidential Personality And Performance Summary

Presidential Personality And Performance by Alexander L George

This book, which examines the leadership styles and decisionmaking practices of presidents from Woodrow Wilson to Bill Clinton, reflects the authors interest for over half a century in the impact of personality on the political behavior of our political leaders. Its contents range from the story of the Georges collaboration on their pioneering stud

About Alexander L George

Alexander L. George is professor emeritus of international relations at Stanford University. His extensive writings have won many awards, including the Bancroft Prize for Deterrence in American Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice (1974), coauthored with Richard Smoke; a five-year MacArthur Prize Fellowship; the 1997 National Academy of Sciences Award for Behavioral Research Relevant to the Prevention of Nuclear War; and the 1998 Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science. From 1984 until her retirement in 1990, Juliette L. George was a senior scholar at the Institute for International Studies at Stanford University. She is a leading scholar on Woodrow Wilson.

Table of Contents

Foreword -- Introduction: An Overview -- The Psychoanalyst and the Biographer -- Some Uses of Dynamic Psychology in Political Biography: Case Materials on Woodrow Wilson -- Writing Psychobiography: Some Theoretical and Methodological Issues -- Woodrow Wilson and Colonel House: A Reply to Weinstein, Anderson, and Link -- Assessing Presidential Character -- Presidential Management Styles and Models

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GOR013181240
9780367299675
0367299674
Presidential Personality And Performance by Alexander L George
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20201204
304
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