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Clyde Ray

Defining Statesmanship: A Comparative Political Theory Analysis

Defining Statesmanship: A Comparative Political Theory Analysis

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Statesmanship is a concept examined in this book by Clyde Ray, identifying the core features of effective political leadership from ancient to modern times. It provides citizens with a vocabulary for identifying and debating the characteristics of this time-honored but often obscure term.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 146 pages
Publication date: 15 May 2023
Publisher: Lexington Books


Statesmanship is a concept that is often mentioned in contemporary political discourse, but it is rarely defined. In this book, Clyde Ray explores ancient, medieval, and modern versions of the idea by examining a variety of thinkers who have considered the concept. From Plutarch to Saint Augustine to Jane Addams, Ray offers fresh insights on the topic by identifying the core features of effective political leadership. These case studies in statesmanship not only provide a historical analysis but also offer citizens today with a vocabulary for identifying and debating the characteristics of this time-honored but often obscure term. In a time when many citizens are longing for more dignified leadership, Defining Statesmanship offers a timely reflection on this timeless political idea.

Statesmanship is a concept that is often mentioned in contemporary political discourse, but it is rarely defined. In this book, Clyde Ray explores ancient, medieval, and modern versions of the idea by examining a variety of thinkers who have considered the concept. From Plutarch to Saint Augustine to Jane Addams, Ray offers fresh insights on the topic by identifying the core features of effective political leadership. These case studies in statesmanship not only provide a historical analysis but also offer citizens today with a vocabulary for identifying and debating the characteristics of this time-honored but often obscure term. In a time when many citizens are longing for more dignified leadership, Defining Statesmanship offers a timely reflection on this timeless political idea.

Weight: 227g
Dimension: 222 x 154 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781793603760

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