The Fall and Rise of Political Leaders: Olof Palme, Olusegun Obasanjo, and Indira Gandhi

by Leslie Derfler

Book Overview

Olof Palme (Sweden), Olusegun Obasanjo (Nigeria), and Indira Gandhi (India) achieved the pinnacle of political power, fell from or relinquished power, and then, after a period in the political wilderness, regained it. By placing greater emphasis than that customarily accorded by biographers on the "interment" that followed their "fall" and preceded their "resurrection," the book describes how what they did, the lessons they learned, and the mistakes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349290513
• ISBN13: 9781349290512
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"