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Chafe, William Henry.

Private lives/public consequences personality and politics in modern America William H. Chafe. - Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press 2005. - 420 p. 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-402) and index.

The Roosevelts : a partnership unprecedented -- Martin Luther King Jr. : toward the promised land -- John F. Kennedy : from detachment to engagement -- Robert F. Kennedy : despair and commitment -- Lyndon Baines Johnson : a need for consensus -- Richard M. Nixon : genius and paranoia -- Ronald Reagan : the role of a lifetime -- The Clintons : a flawed co-presidency.

ISBN: 067401877X (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2005050771

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA582335

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political leadership--Psychological aspects.--United States
Presidents--Psychology.--United States
Politicians--Psychology.--United States

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government--Psychological aspects.--20th century

LC Class. No.: E743 / .C425 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 973.099 / C4331p