MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02225cam a22003378a 4500
001 2007052840
003 DLC
005 20080305094916.0
008 071231s2008 nyu 000 0 eng
010 $a 2007052840
020 $a0230606237
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aJC330.3$b.Z34 2008
082 00 $a658.4/092$222
100 1 $aZaleznik, Abraham,$d1924-
245 10 $aHedgehogs and foxes :$bcharacter, leadership, and command in organizations /$cby Abraham Zaleznik.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$cc2008.
263 $a0808
300 $ap. cm.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- The optimists -- The propensity for risk: Eisenhower in the military and the presidency -- A disengaged president: Ronald Reagan and his lieutenants -- Character and mood in presidential leadership -- The narcissists -- To be single-minded: Admiral Hyman G. Rickover and the nuclear navy -- A mission in life: Florence Nightingale and medical reform -- The uses of aggression in overcoming bureaucracy -- The managers -- The education of Robert S. McNamara, Secretary of Defense, 1961-68 -- From monomania to megalomania: Harold Geneen and ITT -- The myth and reality of the managerial mystique -- The empowerers -- Martin Luther King, Jr. and militant nonviolence: a psychoanalytic study -- Frantz Fanon: purgation through violence -- The psychodynamics of empowerment -- The humanists -- Joseph Conrad: sharing the secret of command -- Hermann Melville's "Billy Budd": a study of character -- Identity, imagination, and command -- Conclusion.
650 0 $aPolitical leadership.
650 0 $aPower (Social sciences)
650 0 $aControl (Psychology)
650 0 $aLeadership$xPsychological aspects.
650 0 $aDecision making.
650 0 $aPolitical leadership$zUnited States$vCase studies.
650 0 $aLeadership$vCase studies.
650 0 $aExecutives$xPsychology$vCase studies.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0812/2007052840-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0812/2007052840-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0812/2007052840-t.html