Andrew J. Polsky

The Eisenhower Presidency

Lessons for the Twenty-First Century

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers candid assessments of the Eisenhower presidency and lessons we can apply in examining presidents today. The contributors, including many noted Eisenhower and presidency scholars, consider Eisenhower's leadership style, strategic vision, approach to civil rights and the economy, reactions to crises at home and abroad, and more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9781498522229
• ISBN-10: 149852222X
• Artikelnr.: 43751721

Autorenporträt

By Andrew J. Polsky - Foreword by Jonathan Fanton and Dan Sharp - Contributions by Meena Bose; Kenneth E. Collier; Dale R. Herspring; Geoffrey Kabaservice; Douglas Little; Adam McMahon; David A. Nichols; Andrew J. Polsky; Mark Shanahan; Zuoyue Wang and M.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Andrew J. Polsky Chapter One: Reassessing and Reviving
Eisenhower's Governing Style Kenneth E. Collier Chapter Two: Leading as a
True Conservative: Eisenhower, the GOP, and the Politics of Fiscal
Responsibility Geoffrey Kabaservice Chapter Three: Closing Argument: The
Verdict on Ike and Civil Rights David A. Nichols Chapter Four: The
Eisenhower Transition: The Economics and Politics of Economic Policy M.
Stephen Weatherford Chapter Five: Pursuing the Parallel Track Mark Shanahan
Chapter Six: Sputnik Moments: Science and Technology Policy from Eisenhower
to Obama Zuoyue Wang Chapter Seven: Eisenhower's "Strategic Hand":
Developing and Executing a Foreign Policy Vision Meena Bose Chapter Eight:
We're Not in Kansas Anymore: Eisenhower and U.S. Foreign Policy in the
Middle East, 1953-1961 Douglas Little Chapter Nine: Eisenhower and the
Military Dale R. Herspring Chapter Ten: Peace Dividends: Eisenhower and the
Unbuilding of the American National Security State Adam McMahon and Andrew
J. Polsky Conclusion: Shifting Currents: Dwight Eisenhower and the Dynamic
of Presidential Opportunity Structure Andrew J. Polsky