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Leadership

Leadership more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

One of America's leading historians on the role of leadership in American history.

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State and Local Politics: Government by the People

State and Local Politics: Government by the People more books like this

by David B Magleby, Mr. Paul C Light

For Introduction to State and Local Politics courses. This is the most authoritative text for state and local politics. State and Local Politics: Government by the People continually sets the standards for other state and local politics texts by anticipating instructors' and students' needs. Known for its esteemed author team who treat each new ...

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Transforming Leadership

Transforming Leadership more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

In "Transforming Leadership," Burns illuminates the evolution of leadership structures, from the chieftains of tribal African societies, through Europe's absolute monarchies, to the blossoming of the Enlightenment's ideals of liberty and happiness during the American Revolution.

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Ethics, the Heart of Leadership

Ethics, the Heart of Leadership more books like this

by Joanne B Ciulla (Editor), James MacGregor Burns (Foreword by)

This collection of essays examines whether leadership is a moral activity. It explores the ethical dynamics between leaders and followers in business and in society as a whole, and argues that power and authority in today's world stem not from coercion, but from trust, commitment and shared values.

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Roosevelt: The Lion & the Fox more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

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Government by the People: National, State, and Local Version

Government by the People: National, State, and Local Version more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

This work now brings readers the insights of four prize-winning political scientists - including new author David Magleby. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to meet the needs of American government classes today. This book is available in four versions. The Basic Version covers fundamental principles and processes that pertain ...

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Packing the Court: The Rise of Judicial Power and the Coming Crisis of the Supreme Court

Packing the Court: The Rise of Judicial Power and the Coming Crisis of the Supreme Court more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

From renowned political theorist and Pulitzer Prize-winner Burns comes an illuminating critique of how an unstable, unaccountable, and frequently partisan Supreme Court has come to wield more power than the founding fathers ever intended.

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George Washington: The American Presidents Series: The 1st President, 1789-1797

George Washington: The American Presidents Series: The 1st President, 1789-1797 more books like this

by Ms. Susan Dunn, James MacGregor Burns, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr. (Editor)

A premier leadership scholar and an 18th century expert define the special contributions of the first president--revolutionary hero, founding president, and first citizen of the young republic.

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Government by the people

Government by the people more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

This work now brings readers the insights of four prize-winning political scientists - including new author David Magleby. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to meet the needs of American government classes today. This book is available in four versions. The Basic Version (comprising chapters 1-17 plus chapter 31) covers ...

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Transforming Leadership: The Pursuit of Happiness

Transforming Leadership: The Pursuit of Happiness more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

In 1978, Burns's" Leadership" examined how leaders shape the course of history by transforming followers into creative leaders. Now he focuses on the ways that leaders emerge from being ordinary "transactional" brokers to become true agents of principled social change.

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Government by the People, National Version, 2001-2002 Edition

Government by the People, National Version, 2001-2002 Edition more books like this

by David Obrien, James MacGregor Burns

Best selling American Government book for the Introduction to American Government Politics course.

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The Three Roosevelts: Patrician Leaders Who Transformed America more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns, Ms. Susan Dunn

This triple biography traces a common thread of progressivism that began with Theodore Roosevelt and was realized, in the next generation, in Franklin and Eleanor. Burns and Dunn show how, from a background of wealth and privilege, these three very public figures became--each in their own way--advocates of reform and championed the common people.

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Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

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Running Alone: Presidential Leadership from JFK to Bush II: Why It Has Failed and How We Can Fix It more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

Since mid-century, America has witnessed an ominous decline in presidential leadership, culminating in the failing presidency of George W. Bush today. How did this happen? In Running Alone, the distinguished political scientist and leadership expert James MacGregor Burns finds the origin of the problem in John F. Kennedys presidential style-and ...

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Running Alone: Presidential Leadership--JFK to Bush II: Why It Has Failed and How We Can Fix It more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

Revered political scientist and commentator Burns sets the imperial presidency of George W. Bush in the context of half a century of presidential politics. Burns charts the decline of genuine leadership in the Oval Office and offers a stirring vision of what the presidency can and should be.

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Government by the People: National, State & Local more books like this

by Raymond L Lee, Dorothy A Palmer, James MacGregor Burns

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Government by the People, National Version more books like this

by Donald D Megill, James MacGregor Burns, J W Peltason

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Vineyard of Liberty V 1: The American Experiment more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

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Edward Kennedy and the Camelot Legacy more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

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State and Local Politics: Government by the People more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

This title offers an analysis of state and local government and politics. It provides current information on topics such as: who and what influences state policy developments?; metropolitan reform strategies; the function and role of legislative committees; the politics of governors and state legislatures; how judges are chosen; women in politics; ...

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The vineyard of liberty more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns

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Government by the People, Brief Edition, 2001-2002 Edition more books like this

by David O'Brien, James MacGregor Burns, J W Peltason

KEY BENFIT: " This comprehensive, classic book takes readers from on-lookers to participants. "Government by the People" lets them see democracy as the participatory government that it is. Covers 2000 Presidential Election, constitutional democracy, political culture and ideology, campaigns and elections, the Presidency, the judiciary, and much ...

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Dead Center: Clinton-Gore Leadership and the Perils of Moderation more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns, Hermes, Georgia J Sorenson

A historian and a political scientist criticize President Clinton for following a safe, centrist approach to government.

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Government by the People Brief Edition more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns, J W Peltason, Thomas E Cronin

This brief revised edition analyzes the political policies of the Clinton administration in the US, and considers voting and party activity, and Supreme Court decisions. It provides comprehensive treatment of the American political system, and constitutional and political values which shape American politicis and policies. The book reflects the ...

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A People's Charter: The Pursuit of Rights in America more books like this

by James MacGregor Burns, Stewart Burns

On the 200th anniversary of the passage of the Bill of Rights, The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian James MacGregor Burns and his co-author Stewart Burns bring us a new interpretation of both the meaning and history of Rights--civil, human, political, social--in America, and of the long dramatic struggle for their realization.

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