Personality, character, and leadership in the White House : psychologists assess the presidents /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brassey's,
[2004]
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Personality and character
- Who are these guys? personality characteristics of presidents, founding fathers, Democrats, and Republicans
- Predicting presidential success (with Deniz S. Ones)
- Types of presidents
- Three dominators--Andrew Jackson, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon
- Two introverts--John Adams and Woodrow Wilson
- Two good guys--Dwight Eisenhower and Gerald Ford
- One Innocent--Ulysses S. Grant
- Two actors--Warren Harding and Ronald Reagan
- Two maintainers--Harry Truman and George H.W. Bush
- Three philosophes--Thomas Jefferson, Abe Lincoln, and Jimmy Carter
- Three extroverts--Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, and John Kennedy
- Special cases--George Washington and Bill Clinton
- George Walker Bush
- Epilogue
- Appendixes.