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BL
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1032648
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b787018
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| Main Entry
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Renshon, Stanley Allen.
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| Title & Author
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America's second civil war : : dispatches from the political center /\ Stanley A. Renshon.
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| Publication Statement
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New Brunswick, N.J. :: Transaction,, ©2002.
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xi, 358 pages :: maps ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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076580087X
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: 9780765800879
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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pt. I. Foundations and Framework. 1. America Redefined?: Political Leadership and America's Second Civil War -- pt. 2. American National Identity. 2. What is American Identity? 3. Why Not a Transnational American National Identity? -- pt. 3. Immigration and the American National Community. 4. Dual Citizenship in America: An Issue of Vast Proportions and Broad Significance. 5. Do Multiple National Loyalties Equal Conflicted National Loyalties? -- pt. 4. American Politics and Political Leadership. 6. Character Issues in the 2000 Presidential Campaign. 7. Assessing Judgment and Leadership in the 2000 Presidential Campaign -- An Introduction. 8. Is George W. Bush Smart enough to Be a Good President? 9. Is Al Gore Too Smart to Have Good Judgment? 10. Senator John McCain for President in 2004: Why Not -- pt. 5. Political Leadership and the Dilemmas of Diversity. 11. The Psychology of Courage and the Politics of Truth: Governing a Divided Society. 12. The Politics of Avoidance: President Clinton's Initiative on Race -- pt. 6. Presidential Leadership in the New Millennium. 13. George W. Bush's Mandate: Governing on the Razor's Edge. 14. Governing a Divided America in the Aftermath of September 11: Heroic versus Reflective Leadership.
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"America's Second Civil War examines issues likely to be at the forefront of American politics, culture, and social debate in the new millennium. Intelligently written and intended for a wide audience, it will be of interest to political scientists and students of American politics as well as the general public."--Jacket.
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Political leadership-- United States.
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Political planning-- United States.
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Political leadership.
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Political planning.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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303.3/4/0973
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JK468.P64R46 2002
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