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Cronin, Thomas Edward.

Leadership matters : unleashing the power of paradox / Thomas E. Cronin, Michael A. Genovese. - Boulder, CO [etc.] : Paradigm Publishers, cop. 2012. - ix, 372 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- The paradoxes of leadership -- Defining leadership -- Leadership realities -- What the classics teach us about leadership: from Gilgamesh to the Bible -- What the classics teach us about leadership: Machiavelli to Shakespeare -- What the classics teach us about leadership: the rise of constitutional democracy -- What business teaches us about leadership -- What politics teaches us about leadership -- What the military teaches us about leadership -- What Hollywood teaches us about leadership -- The darker side of leadership -- The creative side of leadership -- Leadership as a performing art.

ISBN: 1612051421 (hbk) 9781612051420 161205143X (pbk) 9781612051437

LCCN: JC330.3.C76 2012

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political leadership.
Leadership.
Politieke leiding.
Leiderschap.

LC Class. No.: JC330.3 / .C76 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 303.3/4