Politics Presidents Make : Leadership from John Adams to Bill Clinton, Paperb...

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Features: Revised Publication Year: 1997 Publication Name: Politics Presidents Make : Leadership from John Adams to Bill Clinton, Revised Edition Language: English height: 1.1 in Item Width: 6.4 in Item Weight: 13 Oz Subject: Political Process / General, History & Theory, Presidents & Heads of State, United States / General Item Height: 1.1 in Publisher: Harvard University Press Book Title: Politics Presidents Make : Leadership from John Adams to Bill Cli Subject Area: Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, History Number of Pages: 576 Pages Author: Stephen Skowronek width: 6.4 in ISBN: 9780674689374 Type: Textbook Format: Trade Paperback Item Length: 9.2 in

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Politics Presidents Make : Leadership from John Adams to Bill Clinton, Paperb.... Politics Presidents Make : Leadership from John Adams to Bill Clinton, Paperback by Skowronek, Stephen, ISBN 0674689372, ISBN-13 9780674689374, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Stephen Skowronek’s wholly innovative study demonstrates that presidents are persistent agents of change, continually disrupting and transforming the political landscape. In an afterword to this new edition, the author examines “third way” leadership as it has been practiced by Bill Clinton and others. These leaders are neither great repudiators nor orthodox innovators. They challenge received political categories, mix seemingly antithetical doctrines, and often take their opponents’ issues as their own. Politics Presidents Make : Leadership from John Adams to Bill Clinton, Paperback by Skowronek, Stephen, ISBN 0674689372, ISBN-13 9780674689374, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Stephen Skowronek’s wholly innovative study demonstrates that presidents are persistent agents of change, continually disrupting and transforming the political landscape. In an afterword to this new edition, the author examines “third way” leadership as it has been practiced by Bill Clinton and others. These leaders are neither great repudiators nor orthodox innovators. They challenge received political categories, mix seemingly antithetical doctrines, and often take their opponents’ issues as their own.