American Presidential Statecraft
Ronald E. Powaski
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Description for American Presidential Statecraft
Hardback. Num Pages: 275 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book examines the presidency in twentieth century America and explores why some presidents succeed as makers of U.S. foreign policy while others fail, sometimes tragically. It explores each president's ability to apply his skills to a foreign policy issue in the face of opposition that may come from a variety of sources, including the Congress, the Pentagon, the State Department, the press, and often their own in-house advisers. This volume in particular focuses on Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D Roosevelt, and Harry Truman.
This book examines the presidency in twentieth century America and explores why some presidents succeed as makers of U.S. foreign policy while others fail, sometimes tragically. It explores each president's ability to apply his skills to a foreign policy issue in the face of opposition that may come from a variety of sources, including the Congress, the Pentagon, the State Department, the press, and often their own in-house advisers. This volume in particular focuses on Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D Roosevelt, and Harry Truman.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319504568
SKU
V9783319504568
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About Ronald E. Powaski
Ronald E. Powaski is an American historian and former lecturer at Cleveland State University, USA.
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