High hopes : the Clinton presidency and the politics of ambition /

In this perceptive psychological portrait of Clinton and his presidency, Stanley A. Renshon investigates whether Clinton has demonstrated the requisite qualities of judgment, vision, character, and skill to meet the daunting challenges he faces domestically and internationally. Renshon incisively an...

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Main Author: Renshon, Stanley Allen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©1996.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Public psychology : the legacy of history
  • Character and the presidency
  • Ambition
  • Character integrity
  • Relatedness
  • Character and presidential psychology
  • His mother's son
  • Adoration and abandonment : the Clinton family
  • Some consequences of hope : a tale of two women
  • Vietnam and the draft
  • A life's choice : Hillary Rodham Clinton
  • Judgment and leadership : the core of presidential performance
  • Bill Clinton's presidency
  • Lost opportunities : President Clinton's first term.