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" The soul of a leader : "
Waller R. Newell.
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BL
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1008901
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b763271
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| Main Entry
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Newell, Waller R., (Waller Randy),1952-
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The soul of a leader : : character, conviction, and ten lessons in political greatness /\ Waller R. Newell.
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1st ed.
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New York :: Harper,, ©2009.
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viii, 344 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0061238546
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: 9780061238543
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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A generation bids farewell : the saga of the modern American presidency -- Democracy and empire : lessons in leadership from Napoleon to Lincoln -- The first democracy : Pericles, Athens and the challenge of freedom.
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| Abstract
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Evaluates the role of leadership in American life, drawing on such examples as the democratic governance of Periclean Athens and the founding fathers' views of statesmanship, in an account that raises questions about key contenders in the 2008 presidential campaign.
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USA-- Präsident.
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Democracy-- History.
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Elections-- United States-- History.
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Leadership-- History.
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Presidents-- United States-- History.
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Democracy.
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Elections.
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Leadership.
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Presidents.
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Demokratie.
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Politische Führung.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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352.23/6
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JK511.N49 2009
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D771.22clc
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