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The book examines the influence of personal character, partisan politics, and public opinion on presidential decision-making, focusing on President Obama's unique blend of policy beliefs and operating style. While these traits propelled his initial success as a candidate, their effects on his governance have been mixed. The author argues that Obama's character significantly shapes both his political achievements and challenges, highlighting the complex relationship between personal attributes and effective leadership.
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Personality and Politics, Stephen J. Wayne
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Personality and Politics
- Subtitle
- Obama For and Against Himself
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stephen J. Wayne
- Publisher
- CQ Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9781608716944
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The book examines the influence of personal character, partisan politics, and public opinion on presidential decision-making, focusing on President Obama's unique blend of policy beliefs and operating style. While these traits propelled his initial success as a candidate, their effects on his governance have been mixed. The author argues that Obama's character significantly shapes both his political achievements and challenges, highlighting the complex relationship between personal attributes and effective leadership.