Format:
202 p
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780857453297
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9780857453303
Series Statement:
International Studies in Social History v.19
Content:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Content:
I. The charismatic family -- II. Charismatic observations
Content:
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
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Description based upon print version of record
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Charismatic Leadership and Social Movements; International Studies in Social History; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Historiographical and Theoretical Aspects of Weber's Concept of Charismatic Leadership; I. The Charismatic Family; Chapter 1: A New Kind of Force ; Chapter 2: An Unlikely Charismatic Leader ; Chapter 3: Bearded, Attractive and Beloved; Chapter 4: Errico Malatesta and Charismatic Leadership; Chapter 5: Pasionaria; Chapter 6: Mao Zedong; II. Charismatic Observations; Chapter 7: Charismatic Leaders, Political Religion and Social Movements
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Chapter 8: 'Je ne sais quoi'Chapter 9: Incendiary Personalities; Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index
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Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780857453297
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Charismatic Leadership and Social Movements : The Revolutionary Power of Ordinary Men and Women
Language:
English
Keywords:
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