The presidency and domestic policy: Comparing leadership styles, FDR to Biden

Genovese, Michael A.

The presidency and domestic policy: Comparing leadership styles, FDR to Biden Michael A. Genovese, Todd L. Belt & William M. Lammers - 3rd Ed. - New York, USA: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024. - xii, 361p.; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Strategies for assessing presidents -- Franklin D. Roosevelt : artful leadership during hard times -- Lyndon B. Johnson : legislative leadership and a credibility gap -- Ronald Reagan : one big year -- George W. Bush : a resolute decider with a co-president -- Harry S Truman : a broker with beliefs -- Dwight D. Eisenhower : a skilled centrist -- John F. Kennedy : a quest for heroic leadership -- Barack Obama : a negotiator without a partner -- Donald J. Trump : outsider, disruptor, norm-buster, dissembler -- Richard Nixon : an activist with an enemies list -- Jimmy Carter : an outsider's pursuit of "trustee" leadership -- George H. W. Bush : a reluctant guardian -- Bill Clinton : a perpetual campaigner under siege -- Joe Biden : cleaning the Augean stables -- Opportunities, challenges and skills : comparing the presidents.

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Presidents--History--United States--20th century.
Leadership
India History
Presidents--History--United States--21st century.
Political leadership--History--United States--21st century.
Political leadership--History--United States--20th century.


United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
United States--Politics and government--1989-