{"product_id":"effective-presidency-9781612054346","title":"Effective Presidency","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe second edition of this classic work adds a new chapter on Barack Obama and updates coverage of the end of the George W. Bush administration. Presidential scholar Erwin C. Hargrove extends his analytical framework of presidential effectiveness to show how Obama combines eventful leadership with pragmatism to move the nation forward in an intensely polarized partisan environment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFeatures of the textbook:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses an analytical framework to assess historical context, personal skills and attributes, and the ability to \"make a difference\" in each of ten presidencies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFour presidents are judged to be \"event-making\" leaders: Johnson, Nixon, Reagan, and George W. Bush.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSix presidents are assessed as \"eventful\" leaders: JFK, Ford, Carter, George H. W. Bush, Clinton, and Obama.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAs much a study of leadership as an analysis of ten presidencies, this book adds to our understanding in political science, history, and public administration and management.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Erwin C. Hargrove","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51451267711318,"sku":"9781612054346","price":64.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781612054346.jpg?v=1759243989","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.fi\/products\/effective-presidency-9781612054346","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}