Patapan A Dangerous Passion

Leadership and the Question of Honor
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-4384-8281-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 258 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Shows the importance of honor for leaders, both as a source of noble ambition to pursue the public good and as dangerous temptation to seek glory through domination.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Patapan, Haig

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Part I: Introduction

1. Leadership and the Question of Honor

Part II: Leadership-Honor Dynamic

2. Magnanimous Leadership

3. Gloria and Machiavelli's New Prince

4. Dispersed Leadership of Thomas Hobbes

Part III: Politics of the Leadership-Honor Dynamic

5. Rethinking Transformative and Transactional Leadership

6. Idealistic Leadership of Lee Kuan Yew

7. Flattery of Advisors

8. Anti-politics of Fame and Identity

9. Patriotism and National Pride

Part IV: Conclusion

10. Noble Ambitions, Dangerous Passions

Notes
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Haig Patapan is Professor in the School of Government and International Relations at Griffith University in Australia. His many books include The Democratic Leader: How Democracy Defines, Empowers, and Limits its Leaders (coauthored with John Kane).