Humbuggery and Manipulation : : The Art of Leadership / / F. G. Bailey.

To illuminate the moral and social limits of leadership around the world, F. G. Bailey draws on examples from his own research in Orissa, Europe, and elsewhere, from his work on bureaucracies, and from political and military biographies, novels, and historical accounts. He carries his controversial...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©1988
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. Understanding Leadership --
2. The Disposition to Follow --
3. Values, Beliefs, and Leadership --
4. Formal Organizations and Institutions --
5. The Creation of Trust --
6. Disruptive Leadership --
7. The Creation of Uncertainty --
8. Political Science and Political Magic --
9. "Seek Ye First the Political Kingdom" --
References --
Index
Summary:To illuminate the moral and social limits of leadership around the world, F. G. Bailey draws on examples from his own research in Orissa, Europe, and elsewhere, from his work on bureaucracies, and from political and military biographies, novels, and historical accounts. He carries his controversial argument into two domains: that of the leader and his mass following and that of the leader in his entourage.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781501745430
9783110536171
DOI:10.7591/9781501745430
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: F. G. Bailey.