Charismatic leadership and social movements the revolutionary power of ordinary men and women

Much of the writing on charisma focuses on specific traits associated with exceptional leaders, a practice that has broadened the concept of charisma to such an extent that it loses its distinctiveness-and therefore its utility. More particularly, the concept's relevance to the study of social...

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Otros Autores: Stutje, Jan Willem (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books 2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
International studies in social history ; v. 19.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46058175*spi
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Sumario:Much of the writing on charisma focuses on specific traits associated with exceptional leaders, a practice that has broadened the concept of charisma to such an extent that it loses its distinctiveness-and therefore its utility. More particularly, the concept's relevance to the study of social movements has not moved beyond generalizations. The contributors to this volume renew the debate on charismatic leadership from a historical perspective and seek to illuminate the concept's relevance to the study of social movements. The case studies here include such leaders as Mahatma Gandhi; the archi.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (viii, 202 páginas)
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780857453303
9781283655576