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2 février 2018
- handle: 10670/1.3t31o7
- isbn: 9782878540697
- eisbn: 9782878548914
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Stephen J. Whitfield, « Presidents and the Public Culture », Presses Sorbonne Nouvelle, ID : 10670/1.3t31o7
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It is possible to see in the political culture and especially in the three Presidents who personified the 1920s the expression of the dominant impulses of the decade. In the three men who occupied the White House from the first election after the end of the Great War until the onset of the Great Depression, the historian can discem much, if not all, of what most voters admired in their politicians and expected of them. It is tempting to look at the calibre of leadership as an index of the qua...