ISBN0241300711 (hardback)
0241300738 (paperback)
9780241300718 (hardback)
9780241300732 (paperback)
数量xvi, 473 pages : ; 24 cm.
一般注記Foreword -- Part one: Ambition and the recognition of leadership (1. Abraham: 'Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition' ; 2. Theodore: 'I rose like a rocket' ; 3. Franklin: 'No, call me Franklin' ; 4. Lyndon: 'A steam engine in pants') -- Part two: Adversity and growth (5. Abraham Lincoln: 'I must die or be better' ; 6. Theoore Roosevelt: 'The light has gone out of my life' ; 7. Franklin Roosevelt: 'Above all, try something' ; 8. Lyndon Johnson: 'The most miserable period of my life') -- Part three: The leader and the times: how they led (9. Transformational leadership: Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation ; 10. Crisis management: Theodore Roosevelt and thecoal strike ; 11. Turnaround leadership: Franklin Roosevelt and the Hundred Days ; 12. Visionary leadership: Lyndon Johnson and civil rights) -- Epilogue: Of death and remembrance.