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The President and the public philosophy
- Title
- The President and the public philosophy / Kenneth W. Thompson.
- Author
- Thompson, Kenneth W., 1921-2013
- Publication
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©1981.
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Details
- Description
- 219 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Miller Center series on the American presidency
- Uniform Title
- Miller Center series on the American presidency
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Survival imperiled: the threat of illusion and despair -- The decline of public and private trust -- The duality of the international system: internationalism and nationalism -- The quest for a public philosophy -- Governmental institutions reconsidered: public enemy or the people's servant -- Political ideologies and higher values: morality, democracy, and Communism -- Youth and old age: equal opprtunity or lost horizons -- Social problems and policy strategies -- The specter of nuclear war: two divergent perspectives -- The decline and fall of America: prophecy reviwed -- The open question: the future as challenge and response.
- ISBN
- 0807107956
- 9780807107959
- LCCN
- 80026165
- OCLC
- ocm06916894
- 6916894
- SCSB-35900
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library