Ike as Activist
Fred I. Greens-tein, in Political Science Quarterly (Winter 1979/80), 2852 Broadway, New York,
N.Y. 10025.
The conventional portrait of Dwight Eisenhower as a President "more attentive to golf than to government" is pure fiction, says Greenstein, a political scientist at Princeton. Newly released documents at the Eisenhower Library show the wide scope of Eisenhower's "hidden hand leaders hi^."
Eisenhower's critics often accuse him of abdicating too much policymaking power...