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  • Understanding Leadership through Natural Sciences

    A Fresh Perspective

    This book offers an exploration of how scientific principles can illuminate and redefine leadership. It delves into the interdisciplinary nexus of leadership and the natural sciences, examining how concepts from physics, biology, and systems thinking can enrich our understanding of leadership.It begins by exploring the contributions of Michael Polanyi to leadership in the sciences and progresses ... Read more

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  • Leadership Across Boundaries

    A Passage to Aporia

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    Series series Leadership: Research and Practice
    Leadership Across Boundaries: A Passage to Aporia theorizes on leadership in an unprecedented manner by stepping outside of conventional leadership theory and importing into leadership studies the implications of certain innovations in the social sciences, such as pluralism, complexity theory, and the dialogical turn, to change the way scholars discuss and study leadership.Leadership Across ... Read more

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  • Leadership and Coherence

    A Cognitive Approach

    by Nathan Harter ...
    Series series Leadership: Research and Practice
    Leadership and Coherence investigates how leaders justify their decisions, and how they bring about coherence amongst followers. Taking a cognitive approach, it builds on the work of Hannah Arendt to attempt a phenomenology of judgment, examining how the moral imperative experienced by leaders can be shared by their community so both leader and led are guided by a mutual purpose.Through ... Read more

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  • Foucault on Leadership

    The Leader as Subject

    by Nathan Harter ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Leadership, Work and Organizational Psychology
    Michel Foucault, one of the most cited scholars in the social sciences, devoted his last three lectures to a study of leader development. Going back to pagan sources, Foucault found a persistent theme in Hellenistic antiquity that, in order to qualify for leadership, a person must undergo processes of subjectivation, which is simply the way that a person becomes a Subject. From this perspective, ... Read more

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  • The Role of Imagination in Understanding Leadership

    The Forgotten Dimension

    This book presents a series of fascinating investigations into the role that the imagination plays in studying and practicing leadership. It explains how using the imagination is integral to both the study and practice of leadership itself.Each study presented began as distinct and conceptually separable and is eloquently tied together by the author through the lens of imagination. This volume ... Read more

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  • Cultural Dynamics and Leadership

    An Interpretive Approach

    Series series Elements in Leadership
    The intersection of leadership and culture is undertheorized. This Element looks behind familiar titles in leadership at materials from anthropology, sociology, and history to gain a more nuanced understanding of culture. Of particular relevance is an interpretive approach, elaborated in the works of Simmel, Cassirer, Ortega y Gasset, and Gadamer. A five-part schema examines permutations pertaining ... Read more

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  • An Historical Assessment of Leadership in Turbulent Times

    Lessons Learned from Clovis I, King of the Franks

    Series series Leadership: Research and Practice
    This unique book provides lessons on how to affect good leadership in turbulent times by taking a historical lens and examining the life and impact of Clovis I, King of the Franks. Through the exploration of how this individual managed the unstable times where so many others had failed, the book provides an original take on leadership, focusing on the ways we can learn from and be inspired by his ... Read more

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  • A Pluralistic Approach to Leadership

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    Series series Leadership: Research and Practice
    This thought-provoking book adopts a pluralistic framework to examine leadership and raises important questions about how leadership studies scholars see and do their work.This book begins with an interdisciplinary discussion of what a pluralistic mindset is – a distinct framework for acknowledging and managing a diversity of opinions while retaining an abiding faith in the merits of rigorous ... Read more

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  • Eric Voegelin Today

    Voegelin’s Political Thought in the 21st Century

    Series series Political Theory for Today
    This book analyzes Eric Voegelin’s scholarly works from the 1950s and early 1960s and examines the ways in which these works are relevant to the twenty-first century political environment. The collection of essays evaluated in this book cover a wide array of topics that were of great curiosity sixty years ago and still relevant in today’s society. The authors in this volume demonstrate that ... Read more

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