Why Presidents Fail

White House Decision Making from Eisenhower to Bush II

Autori

• Richard M. Pious

Parametri

• 330 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Politica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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Focusing on pivotal moments from the presidencies of Dwight D. Eisenhower to George W. Bush, this book analyzes the reasons behind presidential failures. It emphasizes understanding the dynamics of power, authority, rationality, and legitimacy rather than placing blame. By examining these defining events, it offers insights aimed at helping future presidents learn from past mistakes and avoid similar pitfalls, providing a thoughtful exploration of presidential challenges and decision-making processes.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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