Understanding leadership an arts and humanities perspective

Lao Tzu, Marx, the Buddha, Ibsen, Machiavelli - these are just a few of the world's great thinkers who have weighed in on the subject of leadership over the centuries. Yet, the contemporary student of leadership often overlooks many of these names in favour of more recent theorists hailing from...

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Main Author: McManus, Robert M. (Author)
Other Authors: Perruci, Gama
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Routledge 2015
Abingdon, Oxon
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Summary:Lao Tzu, Marx, the Buddha, Ibsen, Machiavelli - these are just a few of the world's great thinkers who have weighed in on the subject of leadership over the centuries. Yet, the contemporary student of leadership often overlooks many of these names in favour of more recent theorists hailing from the social sciences. Understanding Leadership: An Arts and Humanities Perspective takes a different angle, employing the works of the great philosophers, authors and artists found in world civilization and presenting an arts and humanities perspective on the study of leadership.
Physical Description:xxiv, 274 pages 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780415728720