Profiles in Leadership : Historians on the Elusive Quality of Greatness Paperback / softback
Edited by Walter (The Aspen Institute) Isaacson
Paperback / softback
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What made FDR a more successful leader during the Depression crisis than Hoover?
Why was Eisenhower more effective as supreme commander at war than he was as president?
Who was Pauli Murray and why was she a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement? Find the answers to these questions and more in essays by great historians including Sean Wilentz, Alan Brinkley, Annette Gordon-Reed, Jean Strouse, Frances FitzGerald, and others.
Entertaining and insightful individually, taken together the essays address the enduring ingredients of leadership, the focus of an introduction by Walter Isaacson.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:336 pages, 13 black-and-white illustrations
- Publisher:WW Norton & Co
- Publication Date:28/10/2011
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- ISBN:9780393340761
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:336 pages, 13 black-and-white illustrations
- Publisher:WW Norton & Co
- Publication Date:28/10/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9780393340761