Includes private and local laws.

This book provides a valuable addition to the policing literature by detailing the backgrounds and histories of seven important police leaders: Teddy Roosevelt, August Vollmer, O.W. Wilson, Penny Harrington, Bill Bratton, Chuck Ramsey, and Chris Magnus. Seven Highly Effective Police Leaders teaches important history, highlighting the impact on the evolution of American policing by academia and social science. Each historical biography demonstrates the importance of each leader’s decision-making and how it continues to shape the future of U.S. law enforcement. Readers are informed about each police leader’s background and how their leadership was shaped by the political and historical environments in which they led. The book is useful for educational courses in policing, American history, leadership, and strategic planning. Additionally, the general public will find this book insightful regarding contemporary mass social justice protests linked to the unique history of the United States.

“Alex Ihama has done a superb job of digging deep into the existential aspects of leadership while simultaneously staying pragmatic in his approach and application.” – Dr. Sam Chand; Author, Leadership Pain; Georgia, USA. “This book is heaven’s voice of legacy that has the power to create a history that will resonate a sound for true preservation.” – R. Pepe Ramnath, PhD; Author, The Genetics of Vision; Florida, USA. “This combination of wisdom and insight from Dr. Myles Munroe and Alex Ihama will greatly enhance your leadership potential.” – Pastor Sunday Adelaja, Pastor, Embassy of God, Kiev, Ukraine. “Alex Ihama’s approach is effectively a deconstruction of traditional, classic definitions and models of leadership, and offers fresh ideas, observations, insights and questions.” – Dr. Bruce Cook, Chairman, Kingdom Congressional International Alliance; Washington DC, USA. “This is a culmination of experience, theory and practice, coming together to yield a master key to unlock the timeless secrets of the world’s greatest leaders”. – Professor Iyorwuese Hagher; Executive Director, African Leadership Institute; Ohio, USA. “This work appeals to the construct of so many minds-that of the philosopher, the psychologist, the sociologist, the businessman, the clergy and the academician.” - Dr. CB Peter Morgan; President, International Third World Leadership Association; Nassau, Bahamas.

Describes the goals and accomplishments of the Wilson administration, and portrays his strangths as a leader. Bibliog.

First published in 1990, Laws, Men and Machines is an original interpretation of the lasting influence that Newtonian mechanics has had on the design and operation of the American political system. The author argues that it is this mechanistic tradition that now instinctively shapes the way we conceive of, analyse, and evaluate American politics, and that the Newtonian conception of the world still finds expression in the 'checks and balances' of the American system.

This book offers an overview of the developing body of empirical research on the Eisenhower presidency. It provides an analysis of key features of Eisenhower's staffing structure, his institutional presidency, his decision making and relation between the White house and cabinet.

"Containing the public messages, speeches, and statements of the President", 1956-1992.