Hidden-Hand Presidency - Eisenhower As Leader

Informationen zum Autor Fred Irwin Greenstein (1930-2018) was an American political scientist and professor of politics at Princeton University. He was director of the Research Program in Leadership Studies at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and co-author of the book How Presidents Test Reality: Decisions on Vietnam, 1954 and 1965. Klappentext With a new Foreword that examines the continuing significance of the Eisenhower presidency, this title reveals that there was great political activity beneath the placid surface of the executive office under Eisenhower. "To read (this book) is to discover . . . that everything you ever believed about Dwight Eisenhower as president of the United States is wrong".--"Economist".

Product details

• Authors: Fred I. Greenstein
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.06.1994
• EAN: 9780801849015
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-4901-5
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education