Political leaders and leadership

The book explores how weak presidents directly or indirectly elected can still play a crucial role in the political arena.

From the American Revolution to the War in Afghanistan, the United States has had no shortage of conflicts on both domestic and world stages.

What is leadership, and why is it so important?

What is leadership, and why is it so important?

'I strongly agree with the central message of [the] book.

This book examines how presidents utilize their emergency powers, as well as factors that influence presidential rhetoric in U.

A look at 100 inspiring novels that have left a significant mark on the world of literature and popular culture.

Politics of Socio-Spatial Transformation in Pakistan analyses the relationship between socio-spatial transformation, styles of leadership and nature of constituents in Pakistan.

This book analyzes seven Latin American thinkers who have contributed to building bridges for reconciliation and peace: Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Adolfo Perez Esquivel, Alfonso Garcia Robles, Oscar Arias Sanchez, Rigoberta Menchu Tum, Juan Manuel Santos, and Javier Perez de Cuellar.

This book analyses prime ministerial leadership in Britain and Japan since 1980.

This book analyzes seven Latin American thinkers who have contributed to building bridges for reconciliation and peace: Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Adolfo Perez Esquivel, Alfonso Garcia Robles, Oscar Arias Sanchez, Rigoberta Menchu Tum, Juan Manuel Santos, and Javier Perez de Cuellar.

From printer to patriot, inventor to diplomat-Benjamin Franklin's life is the story of America itself.

This book examines how black women have identified challenges in major social institutions across history and demonstrated adaptive leadership in mobilizing people to tackle those challenges facing black communities.

200 Betrachtungen – über Corona-Pandemie, Klimaproblematik und Ukraine-Krise.

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This book explores multiple challenges faced by democratization in Southern Africa.

Women in Power profiles 22 world leaders who have held the top positions of political power since 1960.

Both Truman and Eisenhower combined bully pulpit activity with presidentially directed messages voiced by surrogates whose words were as orchestrated by the administration as those delivered by the presidents themselves.

Kelley provides an examination of Hillary Rodham Clinton's rhetorical responses to mediated versions of crises in the Clinton Administration.

Feldman, Valenty, and their contributors present state-of-the-art evaluations of linkages between personality, motivation, decision making, leadership style, and behavior among political leaders across divergent cultures.

Publication is the coin of the realm in the academy.

Against the all-too-familiar backdrop of corporate malfeasance, scandal in our religious institutions, political chicanery to serve ulterior motives, and constant reminders of the corruptive influence of power, For the Common Good showcases the insights, reflections, and recommendations of some of today's most forward-thinking and inspiring leaders, applying their expertise in fields such as ecology, education, and conflict resolution.

Benoit and his colleagues apply the functional theory of political campaign discourse to 25 presidential primary debates beginning with the 1948 American presidential primary campaign.

This essay collection is a retrospective analysis of the Washington administration's importance to the understanding of the modern presidency.

The years 1849-1877 were among the most pivotal in the nation's history.

Though many studies of contemporary campaigns focus on brief political advertisements and the growing impact of technology on contemporary campaigns, the definitive statements of most candidates are still made in public addresses.

There have been many serious abuses of presidential power in recent decades, including Watergate, the Iran-Contra scandal, and the Lewinsky affair, subsequently Americans have demonstrated renewed interest in discussing the relationship between character and political leadership.

The vice presidency is the second highest office to which an American can be elected.

European leaders faced the Covid-19 pandemic by adopting very different leadership styles, characterized by diverging approaches to crisis communication, power management, and relationship-building with actors and stakeholders in the public sphere.

In Lincoln Illuminated and Remembered, venerated Lincoln scholar William C.

Valenty, Feldman, and their contributors challenge the current state of political leadership studies by offering a variety of analytical methods from scholars around the world.

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This book profiles Taiwan's six key presidents-Chiang Kai-shek, Chiang Ching-kuo, Lee Teng-hui, Chen Shui-bian, Ma Ying-jeou, and Tsai Ing-wen-focusing on politics, economics, elections, successes and failures in office, popularity, and democratization.

Mustafa Kemal Atat rk was one of the most significant political leaders of the twentieth century.

Mustafa Kemal Atat rk was one of the most significant political leaders of the twentieth century.

Our Island Story is the "e;history"e; of England up to Queen Victoria's Death.

China's boldest advocate for press and speech freedom provides a collection of his 1981-1999 arguments for greater freedom of press and speech, as presented to China's government, Party officials, and its intellectual community.

European leaders faced the Covid-19 pandemic by adopting very different leadership styles, characterized by diverging approaches to crisis communication, power management, and relationship-building with actors and stakeholders in the public sphere.

Desde 2003 al 2023, cuatro presidentes marcaron las dos décadas posteriores al colapso del año 2001, cuando el sistema de representación tradicional del país entró en crisis.

Scandal and sex sell, even in the serious business of presidential news coverage.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 was a war long in the making and is the latest in a series of military interventions that have showcased Vladimir Putin's deadly imperial ambitions and the ruthless and bloody strategies that serve his vision of a greater Russia.

The Council of the EU is a powerful institution whose centrality has been challenged by the Treaty of Lisbon.

This book explores multiple challenges faced by democratization in Southern Africa.

Throughout history, strong-willed Russian autocrats have rescued their country from foreign domination, disorder, and possible chaos, often using the cruelest means to achieve their ends.

This research monograph examines presidential constitutional conventions and the role they play in the political systems of four Central European countries - the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Poland.