Political leaders and leadership

This book explores human decision-making heuristics.

This book investigates the determinants of leadership in East Asia, emphasizing the significance of followership in the success and failure of leadership projects proposed by China, Japan, and the United States.

This edited volume examines the leadership and legacy of Ghana's Jerry John Rawlings within the broader context of Africa's leadership and democratic governance.

This book offers a systematic inquiry into how, why, and with what consequences media affects governments and the standing of prime ministers.

This book examines the governance and democratization process in Africa, its history, trends, and prospects.

This book investigates the phenomenon of permanent campaigning in Greece over the last decade.

This edited volume contributes to a better understanding of parliamentary changes in times of political transition, and, specifically, the composition of the Greek Parliament before and after the debt crisis.

This book aims to present a coherent picture of Germany's European policy during Merkel's chancellorship.

Fear is an inescapable part of how human beings experience reality.

This book examines the factors determining the character, depth, scope and outcomes of changes made by political parties in the aftermath of electoral losses.

During the last three decades, there has been a growing interest in systems that combine elements of parliamentarism and presidentialism.

This book focuses on the impact of political leaders on the integration process led by the European Union.

This book examines the changes in the career experiences and profiles of 350 European prime ministers in 26 European democracies from 1945 to 2020.

This book discusses the role of millennials in political leadership and governance in Africa going forward.

How do voters in Britain decide which party to vote for in elections?

This book offers a critical deconstruction of radicalism as a political category and through this analytical approach seeks to interpret and assess the presidencies of the former Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad.

The face of international politics has changed significantly in the 21st century: it has become increasingly female.

Does America still count in the world?

This edited book explores the link between institutional reforms, governance and services delivery in the Global South, mapping how and to what extent resource-poor governments deliver public services to their citizens.

This book provides a detailed look at the constitutional, historical, and political arguments concerning presidential immunity from prosecution, as well as the opinions of the Office of Legal Counsel that provided the justification for the decision not to prosecute President Trump.

This book examines the politics of renewable electricity policy in democratic Spain.

Political science research, especially in recent times, has recognized the centrality of party and executive leaders and their individual characteristics.

The British General Election of 2019 is the definitive account of one of the most consequential and controversial general elections in recent times, when Boris Johnson gambled everything calling an early election to 'Get Brexit Done', and emerged triumphant.

This book analyzes a range of new developments in various fields concerning the concepts of chaos and complexity theory.

Forecasts of the death of democracy are often heard and the United Kingdom is on the death watch list.

This book aims to explain why some presidents are more successful than others in winning the support of legislators during periods of unified government.

This book provides an accessible yet critical analysis of the Labour Party under the leadership of Jeremy Corbyn (?

This book argues that the defeat of the main French Centre Right party in the 2017 presidential and legislative elections, and its subsequent disintegration, were the result of a failure to respond effectively to the challenges posed by a continuing realignment of the party system.

This book concentrates on the leaders of the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats in British general election campaigns between 2010 and 2019, by exploring where they visit during the campaign and why, the impact they have, and how leadership is represented in the Press.

This book examines the effects of personnel turnover in European Union institutions.

This book seeks to re-examine John Major's leadership using techniques developed through Presidential Studies: namely using Fred Greenstein's seminal study of Presidential Leadership, The Presidential Difference, and its six criteria for leadership (public communicator, organisational capacity, political skill, public policy vision, cognitive style, and, finally, emotional intelligence).

This work attempts to understand the chaotic and enigmatic presidency of Donald Trump through Neustadt's iconic work on presidential power and bargaining.

This book explores the varying ways in which political parties in Europe make arguably their most important decisions: the selection of their leaders.

This book explores human decision-making heuristics and studies how nudging and winking can help citizens to make rational choices.

This book offers a comparative perspective on the semi-presidential regimes of Portugal and Timor-Leste, suggesting that they both reserve a "e;moderating power"e; for presidents in line with what was theorized by Benjamin Constant.

This book explores the political and intellectual significance of Edward Heath's leadership of the Conservative Party.

Orthodox reporting and conventional scholarship focuses on the factors that distinguish each presidential contest and then attempts to explain them.

This book examines Donald Trump's longstanding connections to professional wrestling in relation to how he uses and exploits language, and the ways in which he has weaponized going public never before seen in previous administrations.

This book explores the 2019 Canadian Federal Election through a political marketing framework.

This book discusses the role of space, time and cyclical behavior in world politics.

This book analyses emerging trends in the politicisation of EU conflicts in Western Europe between 2006 and 2019, evaluating the transformative effects arising from multiple crises - the Euro crisis, the migration crisis and the Brexit Referendum.

This book explores presidential power through an analysis of the ways that U.

The United States has never had a president quite like Donald J.

This book presents a detailed discussion of Clausewitz's principal lines of thought and methods of implementation.

This book illustrates the cyclical pattern in the kinds of dilemmas that confront political leaders and, in particular, disjunctive political leaders affiliated with vulnerable political regimes.

This book takes a social science approach to address two related questions: (1) what does Donald Trump say on Twitter?

This book examines Donald Trump's longstanding connections to professional wrestling in relation to how he uses and exploits language, and the ways in which he has weaponized going public never before seen in previous administrations.

This book discusses the threats and challenges facing the Persian Gulf and the future security in the region, providing an overview of the major regional and extra-regional actors in Gulf security.