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"In this culmination of five decades of acclaimed studies in presidential history, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin offers an illuminating exploration of the early development, growth, and exercise of leadership. Are leaders born or made? Where does ambition come from? How doe...

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Hovedforfatter: Goodwin, Doris Kearns (Author)
Format: Bog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: New York : Simon & Schuster, [2018]
Udgivelse:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945.
Johnson, Lyndon B. > (Lyndon Baines), > 1908-1973.
Presidents > United States.
Political leadership > United States > Case studies.
Character > Case studies.
Crisis management > United States > Case studies.
Political culture > United States > History.
United States > Politics and government > Case studies.
Presidential leadership
Case studies.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Part 1. Ambition and the recognition of leadership
  • Abraham: "Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition"
  • Theodore: "I rose like a rocket"
  • Franklin: "No, call me Franklin"
  • Lyndon: "A steam engine in pants"
  • Part 2. Adversity and growth
  • Abraham Lincoln: "I must die or be better"
  • Theodore Roosevelt: "The light has gone out of my life"
  • Franklin Roosevelt: "Above all, try something"
  • Lyndon Johnson: "The most miserable period of my life"
  • Part 3. The leader and the times: how they led
  • Transformational leadership: Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation
  • Crisis management: Theodore Roosevelt and the Coal Strike
  • Turnaround leadership: Franklin Roosevelt and the Hundred Days
  • Visionary leadership: Lyndon Johnson and Civil Rights
  • Epilogue: Of death and remembrance.

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