US leadership in political time and space : pathfinders, patriots, and existential heroes /: pathfinders, patriots, and existential heroes. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Jon Johansson.
• Other Names: Johansson, Jon, 1961-
• Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. The United States and the Waning of Political Time; 3. Thomas Paine – Existential Hero; 4. Henry Knox – Patriot Leader; 5. Meriwether Lewis – Pathfinding Enigma; 6. Defending Political Space: Patriotism's Price; 7. Creating Political Space: Words and Actions; 8. Defying Political Space: The Existential Power of "No"; 9. Challenging Political Space: Asymmetrical Triumph; 10. Benjamin Franklin, JP Morgan, Robert OppenheimerJames Webb and Steve Jobs; 11. Benjamin Franklin, JP Morgan, Robert Oppenheimer, James Webb, and Steve Jobs
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages), (4 illustrations)
• Subjects: 973.09/9; Government/Executive Branch; Political leadership -- United States; Leadership -- United States; National characteristics, American; Political Process/Leadership; Political leaders & leadership; United States -- Politics and government
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137386878; 1137386878
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.