Lincoln - The Ambiguous Icon

In this book, political theorist Steve Johnston explores Lincoln's thought and political philosophy, but also his intentional and shrewdly calculated ambiguity - enabling him to be maximally politically effective in the face of unprecedented challenges.

Info autore

Steven Johnston holds the Maxwell Endowed Chair at the University of Utah, Department of Political Science.

Riassunto

In this book, political theorist Steve Johnston explores Lincoln’s thought and political philosophy, but also his intentional and shrewdly calculated ambiguity – enabling him to be maximally politically effective in the face of unprecedented challenges.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Steven Johnston, Johnston Steven
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9781442261303
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-6130-3
• Pagine: 240
• Serie: Modernity and Political Thought; Modernity and Political Though; Modernity and Political Thought
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Political science & theory, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Political science and theory