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Essays in honor of James MacGregor Burns / edited by Michael R. Beschloss and Thomas E. Cronin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, �1989.Description: x, 256 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0132839954
  • 9780132839952
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Essays in honor of James MacGregor Burns.DDC classification:
  • 973.9 19
LOC classification:
  • E175.5.B85 E88 1989
Contents:
A Conversation on retirement from Williams College -- The Origins of the American presidency -- James MacGregor Burns and the ideas of a vigorous, programmatic, partisan yet accountable presidency -- John Kennedy: a political profile revisited -- Franklin D. Roosevelt and the intended new deal -- How to fill the gaps in political biography: the case of FDR -- Neither leaders nor followers: citizenship under strong democracy -- "No one man": bringing the commander in chief to account -- Party renewal and American democracy -- The Supreme court: transactional or transformational leadership? -- Leadership and equality: a social scientist at work -- Leaders and leaders: the Soviet-American summits -- A Conversation on the American presidency.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A Conversation on retirement from Williams College -- The Origins of the American presidency -- James MacGregor Burns and the ideas of a vigorous, programmatic, partisan yet accountable presidency -- John Kennedy: a political profile revisited -- Franklin D. Roosevelt and the intended new deal -- How to fill the gaps in political biography: the case of FDR -- Neither leaders nor followers: citizenship under strong democracy -- "No one man": bringing the commander in chief to account -- Party renewal and American democracy -- The Supreme court: transactional or transformational leadership? -- Leadership and equality: a social scientist at work -- Leaders and leaders: the Soviet-American summits -- A Conversation on the American presidency.

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