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Hilley, Joseph H.

Sarah Palin : a new kind of leader / Joe Hilley. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2008. - 206 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-203) and index.

Foreword by Charles Colson -- From Wasilla to Washington -- Weakness is the new strength -- Sacrifice ambition to get ahead -- True north never changes -- Made in the USA -- Change constantly -- Fear is a four-letter word -- Work is a lifestyle -- Mean it like you say it -- Mother knows best -- Leadership isn't a beauty contest -- New kind of leader -- Address of the vice presidential nominee to the Republican National Convention -- Timeline -- Sources -- Index.

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's nomination as vice presidential candidate by John McCain not only changed the landscape of the current election, but also marked a shift in leadership style across our country. Exploring themes from her career in politics, her life as a hockey mom, and her strongly held Christian Faith, the author discusses the leadership principles that made Palin successful.

ISBN: 0310318920 (softcover) 9780310318927 (softcover)

LCCN: 2008041815

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA9A7164 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015409609 Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
Palin, Sarah, 1964-
Palin, Sarah, 1964- --Religion.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women governors--Alaska--Biography.
Governors--Alaska--Biography.
Women politicians--Alaska--Biography.
Women politicians--United States--Biography.
Legislators--United States--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Alaska--Politics and government--1959-

LC Class. No.: F 910.7 .P35 / H56 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 973.931092 B