Political Leaders & Leadership
"Bill Clinton"Speeches of Presidential Years, 1993-2001
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Features highlights of major speeches given by President William Jefferson Clinton. This DVD includes: First Inaugural Address (January 1993); Address to Joint Session of Congress (September 1993); Church of God in Christ annual convention (November 199); and, Oklahoma City Fairgrounds memorial service (April 1995). Dvd, Weight: 155g.
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ISBN: 188595977X
Publisher: Soundworks,U.S.
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Leaders & Leadership
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"Gorbachev, Yeltsin, & Putin"Political Leadership in Russia's Transition
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This volume analyzes various aspects of the political leadership during the collapse of the Soviet Union and formation of new Russia. Comparing the rule of Mikhail Gorbachev, Boris Yeltsin, and Vladimir Putin, the book reflects upon their goals, governing style and sources of influence. Paperback, 165 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 265g.
Author: (Brown, Archie, ed.)
ISBN: 0870031864
Publisher: Brookings Institution,U.S.
Date: 2001 (Usa)
Readership: Undergraduate Political Leaders & Leadership
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"The Polarized Presidency of George W. Bush"
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Examines the foreign and domestic policies of President George W Bush's administration. This book analyses how highly polarized - in terms of public opinion and electoral patterns - this presidency has proved to be (in a chapter by the editors). It addresses the processes of decision making especially in respect to the war against Iraq. With numerous tables and figures. Hardback, 478 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 857g.
Author: (Edwards, George C., ed.)
ISBN: 0199217971
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Political Leaders & Leadership
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"Pirates of the Caribbean"Axis of Hope
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Shows how Chavez's views have polarized Latin America and examines the hostility directed against his administration. This work discusses the enormous influence of Fidel Castro on both Chavez and Evo Morales, the President of Bolivia, and contrasts the Cuban and Venezuelan revolutionary processes. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 210 x 140 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Ali, Tariq
ISBN: 184467102X
Publisher: Verso Books
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Leaders & Leadership
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"The Reagan I Knew"
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Presents an intimate portrait of Ronald Reagan, from his political mentor, ally and friend, William F Buckley Jr. This book offers a reminiscence of thirty years of their friendship. With illustrations. Hardback, 312 pages. Size: 210 x 140 mm. Weight: 465g.
Author: Buckley, William F., Jnr.
ISBN: 0465009263
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Leaders & Leadership
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"The Logic of Political Survival"
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An ambitious theoretical and empirical study of the effect of political institutions on leadership survival, the character of public policy, and economic development. With 13ill.. New ed. Paperback, 544 pages. Size: 228 x 179 mm. Weight: 844g.
Author: Bueno De Mesquita, Bruce Smith, Alistair Siverson, Randolph M. Morrow, James D.
ISBN: 0262524406
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Leaders & Leadership
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"Losing America"Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency
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A call to action by one of America's longest serving and most respected legislators arguing the current Bush administration's lack of regard for the role of the Congress, its invasions into the privacy of the American public and the gradual elimination of public participation in and understanding of government. Hardback, 128 pages. Size: 219 x 151 mm. Weight: 420g.
Author: Byrd, Senator Robert C.
ISBN: 0393059421
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Leaders & Leadership
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"Presidential Humor"For Candidates, Speechwriters, and Voters, Preachers, Housewives, Janitors, Hecklers, and Other Political Types
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An entertaining, historic, and amusing book by the author who drawing upon her White House experience and upon her command of American history, makes humor presidential. With black & white political cartoons, index. Hardback, 120 pages. Size: 180 x 120 mm. Weight: 300g.
Author: Carpenter, Liz
ISBN: 1931721920
Publisher: Bright Sky Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Leaders & Leadership
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"American Ally"Tony Blair and the War on Terror
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Sheds light on the inner workings of a political alliance that has proved the most decisive catalyst in international war and peace, from the war against Afghanistan to the full invasion of Iraq, and the disastrous aftermath. Hardback, Weight: 785g.
Author: Coughlin, Con
ISBN: 1842751603
Publisher: Methuen Publishing Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Leaders & Leadership
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"Dead Certain"The Presidency of George W. Bush
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The definitive book about the Bush presidency to date. Draper, a gifted storyteller and a longtime observer of his fellow Texan George W. Bush, has written a book that will be compelling to both those who still support Bush and those who loathe him. With illustrations. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 234 x 153 mm. Weight: 775g.
Author: Draper, Robert
ISBN: 0743277287
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Leaders & Leadership
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"Fantasy Island"
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He may be the most spectacular election winner in modern British political history but Blair leaves behind him a seedy dreamworld mired in debt and bankruptcy, drifting into a crisis of employment and employability, hallucinating into existence a diplomatic and military role that it cannot possibly afford. This work takes the stock of the future. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 255g.
Author: Elliott, Larry Atkinson, Dan
ISBN: 1845296052
Publisher: Constable and Robinson
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Leaders & Leadership
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"The Age of Assassins"How Scary Are Russia's New Rulers?
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In 'The Age of Assassins', Felshtinsky investigates how Russia under Putin became the first country in history to be ruled by its secret service. Using first-hand information from former oligarchs and KGB spies, he describes how the power has shifted away from the oligarchs to a small network of spies. Together they have created a power that was unimaginable even under Russian Communism. With ill. Hardback, 384 pages. Size: 256 x 141 mm. Weight: 557g.
Author: Felshtinsky, Yuri
ISBN: 1906142076
Publisher: Gibson Square Books Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Leaders & Leadership
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"The Leaders We Deserved (And a Few We Didn't)"Rethinking the Presidential Scorecard
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Presents a light-hearted yet detailed look at the best and worst US presidents. This work breaks presidential performance into easily understandable categories - character, vision, competence, foreign policy, economic policy, human rights, and legacy - and assesses, for each category, the best and worst. Hardback, 464 pages. Size: 236 x 156 mm. Weight: 780g.
Author: Felzenberg, Alvin S.
ISBN: 0465002919
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Leaders & Leadership
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"The British Presidency"
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Tony Blair's premiership has not only reaffirmed trends towards leader-centred parties and governments, it is a stage in the development of a genuine British presidency. The argument here is that the American presidency illuminates the strengths and weaknesses of an emergent British presidency. With illustrations, ports.. 2. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 536g.
Author: Foley, Michael
ISBN: 0719050162
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Leaders & Leadership
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"Fidel Castro"
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"Pocket Biographies" series; Fidel Castro is a dynamic and charismatic leader, who has led Cuba through success and failures since 1959. Despite many attempts to remove him and the economic collapse of the USSR, Castro survived and in 1999, celebrated 40 years of his regime. With 12 illustrations. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 198 x 127 mm. Weight: 300g.
Author: Foss, Clive
ISBN: 0750923849
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2000 (UK)
Readership: General Political Leaders & Leadership
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