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English
Pages
217

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Transformative political leadership: making a difference in the developing world
2012, The University of Chicago Press, University of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

Political leadership, governance, political culture, and political institutions
Political leadership
Governance
Political culture and political institutions
Compelling political leadership: the critical competencies
The differences leaders make
Emotional intelligence
The core competencies
The vision thing
The mobilization momentum
Being legitimate
Gaining trust
The enlarged enterprise
Tapping into authentic needs
The contribution of charisma
The cases
Nelson Mandela: consummate inclusionist
A manifest destiny
A mass leader arrived
Maturing as an activist
"An ideal for which I am prepared to die"
"I will return"
Donning the green jersey
Seretse Khama: resolute democrat
A traditional heritage
"A very disreputable transaction"
"Slow and steady"
Noblesse oblige
Dirt-poor and principled
"Democracy must be nursed and nurtured"
Prudence, morality, and competence
To build a new nation
Lee Kuan Yew: systematic nation-builder
Born to lead
The Singapore express
"Lee . . . is the only man"
Getting Singapore to work
A first world oasis
Paying a heavy price
The coming of institutions
The new confucianism
Kemal Ataturk: uncompromising modernizer
"Victory is mine"
Only a single leader would do
The forced march to modernity
Off with the fez
The commanding vision
Becoming Ataturk
The new Turkey
The crisis of contemporary political leadership
The founders and their successors
The crisis
Despots and tyrants
Transactional leadership
Leaders making a difference
Strengthening leadership in the developing world.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chicago, London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
303.3/4
Library of Congress
JF1525.L4 R68 2012, JF1525.L4R68 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
217

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Open Library
OL25018694M
Internet Archive
transformativepo0000rotb
ISBN 10
0226728986, 0226728994
ISBN 13
9780226728988, 9780226728995
LCCN
2011034676
OCLC/WorldCat
748674630

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