The Psychological Assessment of Presidential Candidates
Download or Read eBook The Psychological Assessment of Presidential Candidates PDF written by Stanley A Renshon and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1996-05 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Stanley A Renshon |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 530 |
Release | : 1996-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814774694 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814774695 |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Psychological Assessment of Presidential Candidates by : Stanley A Renshon
Book excerpt: Renshon (political science, City U. of New York) traces the increasing importance of character as an issue in political campaigns, detailing two approaches to the issue of presidential psychology involving the mental health of candidates and personal qualities such as honesty and motivation. He presents a method for the public to evaluate candidates, and discusses the role of the press in campaigns. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR