Political leaders and leadership

Jeffrey E.

This book situates the controversial Thatcher era in the political, social, cultural and economic history of modern Britain.

This book situates the controversial Thatcher era in the political, social, cultural and economic history of modern Britain.

Jeffrey E.

An original study of Dickens'' early career and the way he constructed his literary reputation.

Evaluates the causes and consequences of presidential threats toward other nations, revealing the nature of modern presidential foreign policy representation.

The first systematic analysis of American proconsular leadership from the Spanish-American War to the present.

An original study of Dickens'' early career and the way he constructed his literary reputation.

Evaluates the causes and consequences of presidential threats toward other nations, revealing the nature of modern presidential foreign policy representation.

The first systematic analysis of American proconsular leadership from the Spanish-American War to the present.

This is the first book to examine the civil liberties records of American presidents from Woodrow Wilson to Barack Obama.

This is the first book to examine the civil liberties records of American presidents from Woodrow Wilson to Barack Obama.

This book traces the work of Tyndale and his successors, examining the translators'' manuscript work and the KJB''s textual and printing history.

A unique and revealing portrait of Saddam Hussein''s Iraq which was every bit as authoritarian and brutal as Stalin''s Russia or Mao''s China.

This book traces the work of Tyndale and his successors, examining the translators'' manuscript work and the KJB''s textual and printing history.

A unique and revealing portrait of Saddam Hussein''s Iraq which was every bit as authoritarian and brutal as Stalin''s Russia or Mao''s China.

This book sheds light on William Howard Taft, re-examining the Taft–Theodore Roosevelt relationship and placing Taft in a progressive context.

Psychologists investigate the minds, personalities and abilities of politicians seeking explanations for their behaviour, health and performance.

This book sheds light on William Howard Taft, re-examining the Taft–Theodore Roosevelt relationship and placing Taft in a progressive context.

Psychologists investigate the minds, personalities and abilities of politicians seeking explanations for their behaviour, health and performance.

This book uses insights from classical thinkers to reveal how great orators persuade their audiences so convincingly.

This book uses insights from classical thinkers to reveal how great orators persuade their audiences so convincingly.

Reveals the story behind the leader, John Curtin, whose vision, until now, has been overlooked.

Reveals the story behind the leader, John Curtin, whose vision, until now, has been overlooked.

Highlights the role political leadership plays in the choice between war and peace.

Explains how new print technologies and the expansion of print culture allowed eighteenth-century writers to develop the novel form.

Highlights the role political leadership plays in the choice between war and peace.

Explains how new print technologies and the expansion of print culture allowed eighteenth-century writers to develop the novel form.

This is the first history of the cult of Mao that was used to ensure the loyalty of the people.

A stimulating collection which explores both the material and the conceptual worlds of the early modern book.

A stimulating collection which explores both the material and the conceptual worlds of the early modern book.

This is the first history of the cult of Mao that was used to ensure the loyalty of the people.

This remarkably comprehensive Handbook provides a multifaceted yet carefully crafted investigation into the work of Immanuel Kant, one of the greatest philosophers the world has ever seen.

This remarkably comprehensive Handbook provides a multifaceted yet carefully crafted investigation into the work of Immanuel Kant, one of the greatest philosophers the world has ever seen.

This handbook presents a comprehensive view of the current theory and research surrounding political elites, which is now a pivotal subject for academic study and public discourse.

This book provides a philosophically informed, institutionalist account of political leadership.

This concise, approachable introduction to Khrushchev explores the innovative theme of Khrushchev as reformer, arguing that the 'bumbling' nature of those reforms only partly reflected Khrushchev's uncertainty about how to act.

Through a rhetorical analysis, this book explores how the parties in a coalition government create a united public front while preserving their distinct identities.

A constantly evolving security agenda has become a vital part of US EU relations.

Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870 - 1924) led the first successful revolt against market-based liberal democracy and founded the Soviet State in 1917, serving as the new nation s chief architect and sole ruler for the next five years.

Politicians are reviled.

Politicians are reviled.

At his inauguration, President Barack Obama was seemingly poised to become America's strongest and most influential president since Ronald Reagan.

At his inauguration, President Barack Obama was seemingly poised to become America's strongest and most influential president since Ronald Reagan.

Ozawa Ichiro is one of the most important figures in Japanese politics, having held the positions of Chief Secretary of the Liberal Democrat Party and, after defection from the LDP, President of the Democratic Party of Japan.

Ozawa Ichiro is one of the most important figures in Japanese politics, having held the positions of Chief Secretary of the Liberal Democrat Party and, after defection from the LDP, President of the Democratic Party of Japan.

Political elites are a key topic in contemporary China studies, and have been investigated in relation to factional politics, generation politics, technocracy, and crucially, institutionalization.

Political elites are a key topic in contemporary China studies, and have been investigated in relation to factional politics, generation politics, technocracy, and crucially, institutionalization.

Justin D.

This innovative book investigates the process through which ethnic minorities penetrate into higher echelons of political power: specifically, how they succeed in getting elected to the U.