The Virginia Papers on the Presidency - Hardcover
Table of Contents: Preface, Kenneth W. Thompson; ^IIntroduction, Kenneth W. Thompson; The President: Leadership in National Defense, Roswell Gilpatric; The President: Organizing Approaches to the World Economy, Philip Klutznick; Presidents and Civil Rights: Public Philosophy of Pragmatism, Harry Ashmore; The President and Defense: Science and Priorities, Rear Admiral K.S. Masterson, Jr.; The President, the People and a Strategy for National Defense, Admiral Harry D. Train, II; Concluding Observations, Kenneth W. Thompson.
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About the Author:
Kenneth W. Thompson is Commonwealth Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs at the University of Virginia. He Is the author of Cold War Theories.
Review:
...a superb account of the hard policy decision the President has to make in such matters as national security, the atomic crisis and many delicate aspects of foreign policy. The volume has clarified much debated policy problems and procedures for thebenefit of all persons interested in the exercise of presidential power. (Stephen D. Kertesz, Notre Dame)
...a superb account of the hard policy decision the President has to make in such matters as national security, the atomic crisis and many delicate aspects of foreign policy. The volume has clarified much debated policy problems and procedures for the benefit of all persons interested in the exercise of presidential power. (Stephen D. Kertesz, Notre Dame)
...a superb account of the hard policy decision the President has to make in such matters as national security, the atomic crisis and many delicate aspects of foreign policy. The volume has clarified much debated policy problems and procedures for the benefit of all persons interested in the exercise of presidential power. (Stephen D. Kertesz, Notre Dame)
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- PublisherUniversity Press Of America
- Publication date1983
- ISBN 10 0819131113
- ISBN 13 9780819131119
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages102
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