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The Rating game in American politics : an interdisciplinary approach / [edited by] William D. Pederson and Ann M. McLaurin.
- Title
- The Rating game in American politics : an interdisciplinary approach / [edited by] William D. Pederson and Ann M. McLaurin.
- Publication
- New York : Irvington Publishers, c1987.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | E183 .R28 1987 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 410 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Dimensions of the rating game / William Pederson & Ann McLaurin -- American historians rate our presidents / David Porter -- Analyzing Presidents: from passive-positive Taft to active-negative Nixon / James David Barber -- Amnesty and presidential behavior: a "barberian" test / William Pederson -- The ten best Secretaries of State and the five worst / David Porter -- The President and the White House Staff / William Pederson & Stephen Williams -- America's ten greatest Senators / David Porter -- Rating Supreme Court Justices / Albert Blaustein & Roy Mersky -- The J-curve of rising and declining satisfactions as a cause of revolution and rebellion / James Chowning Davies -- An inquiry into the persistence of unwisdom in government / Barbara Tuchman -- True leadership / Doris Kearns Goodwin & James MacGregor Burns.
- Thomas Jefferson: President (1801-1809). / Allan Thompson -- Principles and practice: John Marshall and the foundations of judicial power in America. / Norman Provizer -- John Quincy Adams / Ann McLaurin -- John C. Calhoun / Milton Finley -- Andrew Jackson / Milton Finley -- Lincoln: the saint and the man / James Chowning Davies -- Theodore Roosevelt: the renaissance man ad President / John Allen Gable -- Woodrow Wilson / Richard Lael -- Franklin D. Roosevelt / Richard Lael -- Harry S. Truman / Ann McLaurin -- Eisenhower and the rating game / R. Gordon Hoxie -- Confronting America's dilemma: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the dream of freedom / Norman Provizer.
- ISBN
- 0829018123 (pbk.) :
- 0829018115 (hard) :
- LCCN
- ^^^87004145^
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library