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All Things to All Men: The False Promise of the Modern American Presidency
by Hodgson, Godfrey
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- first
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0671247824
- ISBN 13
- 9780671247829
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1980. First Printing. fair to good, fair to good. 296, notes, bibliography, index, insect damage to a few pgs, foxing & stamp to fore-edge, DJ somewhat soiled & worn: small tears The author argues that the institution of the presidency no longer works, and that it has not worked since the incumbency of Franklin D. Roosevelt. On page 52 he asserts that the modern presidency was in part the product of the Spanish-American War and the sudden plunge of the United States into imperial adventures.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15681
- Title
- All Things to All Men: The False Promise of the Modern American Presidency
- Author
- Hodgson, Godfrey
- Book Condition
- Used - fair to good, fair to good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0671247824
- ISBN 13
- 9780671247829
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Presidents, Executive Power, Political Reform, Spanish-Am War, Vietnam War, Richard M. Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy
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