The President and His Inner Circle
Leadership Style and the Advisory Process in Foreign Affairs
Published on 24. January 2001
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-231-11620-6 (ISBN)
Description
-- Meena Bose, Journal of Politics
Reviews / Votes
"Preston provides an elaborate typology of presidential leadership styles and choices about the organization of policy advice... His labels are carefully developed and defined, and the classification system as a whole is impressive in its complexity and integrative ambition." -- Choice "A thoughtful and incisive work...a workable model for analyzing presidential decisionmaking in both foreign and domestic affairs." -- Michael E. Long, White House StudiesMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
670 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-231-11620-6 (9780231116206)
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Leadership Style and the Advisory Process in Foreign Policy Making
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Leadership Style and the Advisory Process in Foreign Policy Making
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Person
Thomas Preston is assistant professor of international relations in the Department of Political Science at Washington State University.
Content
Introduction: Understanding the Mosaic of Presidential Personality and Leadership Style 1. Leadership Style: The "Enabler" of Presidential Power 2. Harry S. Truman and the Korean War 3. Dwight D. Eisenhower and Dien Bien Phu 4. John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis 5. Lyndon B. Johnson and the Partial Bombing Halt in Vietnam 6. George Bush and the Gulf War 7. Bill Clinton: North Korea, Haiti, and Bosnia 8. Presidential Personality and the Grand Mosaic of Leadership Bibliography