An in-depth look at Abraham Lincoln's leadership, both before and during his presidency. Lincoln led through times of confusion, war, and dissent. The set of chapters included in this volume are based on papers that constituted part of the 2008-2009 Jepson Leadership Forum at the Jepson School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond. INDICE: Contributors - Acknowledgments - Introduction; G.R.Goethals& G.L.McDowell - What Lincoln Was Up Against: The Context of Leadership; E.L.Ayers - Lincoln's Construction of the Consent Principle and the Right of Revolution inthe Secession Crisis; H.J.Belz - Abraham Lincoln and the Search for American Identity; J.L.Sedgwick - The Magnanimity of Abraham Lincoln: 'What I Deal WithIs Too Vast For Malicious Dealing'; W.L.Miller - Abraham Lincoln's Oppositionto the Mexican War; D.Walker Howe - Wonderful Self-Reliance: Abraham Lincoln's Leadership; R.Carwardine - Lincoln and the Copperheads; J.L.Weber - Abraham Lincoln and the Shaping of Public Opinion; D.L.Wilson - Genius or Talented Amateur: Lincoln as Military Strategist; J.Glatthaar - Abraham Lincoln as War Leader, 1861-1865; B.Holden Reid - Epilogue; G.R.Goethals -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-62283-8
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 29/01/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés