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  • The Strongman Spectacle: Populism, Performance, and the Theater of Power — From Mussolini to Trump and Beyond

    by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The Strongman Spectacle: Populism, Performance, and the Theater of Power — From Mussolini to Trump and Beyond excavates politics as theater, showing how authoritarian leaders master spectacle from radio and cinema to social media. Strongmen do not simply govern—they perform. Mussolini’s balcony oratory, Reagan’s Hollywood charisma, and Trump’s Twitter theatrics exemplify authority staged and ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Leadership and Politics

    New Perspectives in Business, Government and Society

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This volume sheds light on the world of organizational politics, political leadership, and the pivotal roles played by employees and political leaders in managing diverse groups. It picks up where influential scholars like Edgar Schein, Harry Triandis, Bernard Bass, Robert House, Shalom Schwartz, and Geert Hofstede left off, providing a timely and transparent exploration of these crucial topics.In ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD

  • Culture, Leadership, and Organizations

    Embracing the Complexity of Leadership

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Culture, Leadership, and Organization: Embracing the Complexity of Leadership presents a comprehensive analysis of contemporary issues in leadership, people, and management across organizations. This book explores the critical interplay between diverse perspectives, meaningful relationships, and the ever-evolving landscape of global business, highlighting the essential traits and competencies that ... Read more

    $192.79 CAD

  • The Perils of Populism

    The End of the American Century?

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In today's evolving democratic landscape, "The Perils of Populism: The End of the American Century" offers an extensive investigation into the phenomenon of populism and its potential threats to U.S. democracy. Esteemed contributors and long-time populism observers provide historical and analytical insights, delving into the personalization of political conflicts, the cultivation of populist ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Modern Transformational Leadership

    Applications, Challenges, and Best Practices

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Modern Transformational Leadership is a timely and interdisciplinary volume that explores how leaders across sectors and cultures are redefining influence, legitimacy, and resilience in an era marked by crisis, complexity, and moral urgency. Blending theory with practice, the book brings together scholars, practitioners, and change-makers to examine leadership not as a static role, but as a ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • Modern Cross-Cultural Management

    Understanding Diversity in Global Business

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book addresses the profound changes brought by digital technologies. Virtual teams, cloud-based collaboration, and real-time communication have eliminated geographical boundaries, creating a hyperconnected world where cultural nuances blend seamlessly. This book further examines the relationship between culture and effective leadership, highlighting the challenges of managing diverse teams in ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD

  • Organizational Behavior

    Current Science, Models, and Applications

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This volume presents the complex dynamics of organizational behavior. It sheds light on the interplay between working relationships, leadership, management, and political influence, offering fresh insights into how these elements shape organizational culture and performance. Leaders and managers will gain valuable strategies for navigating power structures and interpersonal relationships, while ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Applied Cross-Cultural Research Today

    Rethinking Research Across Borders and Nations

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explores how culture quietly shapes our lives, influencing everything from the way we speak and lead to the way we grieve and resolve conflicts. Culture is often overlooked because it’s invisible, yet it influences everything we do. This book reveals that hidden force, demonstrating how cultural codes affect behavior, emotion, and decision-making in various settings.Through real-world ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • The New American Nightmare — Media, Populism and the Rise of Authoritarian Legacy

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The New American Nightmare is a striking intervention into media culture and political spectacle, showing how democracy is destabilized by populist rage, mediated performance, and authoritarian inheritance. Trump’s presidency is situated within a global lineage of strongman politics, where television, social media, and digital platforms transform rhetoric into spectacle, eroding norms while ... Read more

    $102.79 CAD

  • America in Crisis

    Presidential Power, Populism, and the Global Struggle for Truth

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the far-reaching impact of charismatic leadership on voter behavior, media influence, and affective polarization. In this context, emotional reactions to opposing parties fuel societal division. Trump’s political messaging consistently portrays former President Joe Biden as America’s scapegoat, deepening partisan conflicts and shaping public perception.As President Donald Trump ... Read more

    $179.89 CAD

  • Routledge Handbook of Sociological Perspectives on the American Presidency

    Sociopolitical Forces, Leadership, and Governance Volume I

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This innovative handbook offers a sociological lens on the American presidency, making it essential reading for scholars in sociology, political science, history, and related fields. Through a distinguished collection of interdisciplinary essays, the volume explores the presidency amid a period of democratic strain in the United States.Contributors foreground ethical, evidence- based leadership ... Read more

    $486.40 CAD

  • Routledge Handbook of the Sociology of American Presidency on a Global Stage

    Sociopolitical Forces, Leadership, and Governance Volume II

    Edited by Adebowale Akande ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The second volume of the Routledge Handbook of Sociological Perspectives on the American Presidency offers a bold and timely examination of the American presidency as a sociopolitical institution shaped by global currents, historical legacies, and evolving modes of leadership.This handbook, designed for sociologists, political scientists, historians, and other related experts, offers a compelling ... Read more

    $486.99 CAD