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The Spoils of War

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

The Spoils of War

By Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith

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About the book

Why are America's most beloved presidents also our most dangerous?It's striking how many of the presidents Americans venerate- Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy, to name a few- oversaw some of the republic's bloodiest years. Perhaps they were driven by the needs of the American people and the nation. Or maybe they were just looking out for themselves.This revealing and entertaining book puts some of America's greatest leaders under the microscope, sho...Show more

Political science and theory

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ISBN

9781610396622

Publisher

INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US

Published year

2016

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1

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The Spoils of War

Format

Hardcover

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