Inventing the job of president [electronic resource] : leadership style from George Washington to Andrew Jackson / Fred I. Greenstein.

By: Greenstein, Fred IContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009Description: 165 p. : ill., portsISBN: 9781400831364 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Presidents -- United States -- History -- 18th century | Presidents -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Presidents -- United States -- Biography | Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.8092/2 LOC classification: E176.1 | .G829 2009Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The presidential difference in the early republic -- The foundational presidency of George Washington -- John Adams : absentee chief executive -- Thomas Jefferson and the art of governance -- The anticlimactic presidency of James Madison -- The political competence of James Monroe -- The political incompetence of John Quincy Adams -- Andrew Jackson : force of nature -- Presidents, leadership qualities, and political development.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The presidential difference in the early republic -- The foundational presidency of George Washington -- John Adams : absentee chief executive -- Thomas Jefferson and the art of governance -- The anticlimactic presidency of James Madison -- The political competence of James Monroe -- The political incompetence of John Quincy Adams -- Andrew Jackson : force of nature -- Presidents, leadership qualities, and political development.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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