Originally published: 4th ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1992. With new introd.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Presidential Character and How to Foresee It -- Three Tragic Tales -- The Active-Negative Presidents -- The Origins of Presidential Compulsion -- Richard Nixon: Construction and Destruction -- The Passive-Negative Presidents -- The Passive-Positive Presidents -- Reagan's Rise and Rule -- Franklin D. Roosevelt and Active-Positive Affection -- Harry S Truman and Active-Positive Combat -- John F. Kennedy and Active-Positive Commitment -- The Crucial Ford Transition -- Beyond Character -- Jimmy Carter: Predicted and Reviewed -- George Bush: The World View Dilemma -- Adding It Up.
