Leadership in Context

Herausgeber: Hargrove, Erwin C.; Owens, John E.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The seven essays in Leadership in Context explore important questions at the heart of understanding political leadership. The relationship between personal political skill, the strength or weakness of institutional roles available to leaders, and the changing historical and political context in which leaders act forms the central discussion of each chapter.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9780742528536
• ISBN-10: 0742528537
• Artikelnr.: 21725330

Autorenporträt

Erwin C. Hargrove is professor emeritus at Vanderbilt University. John E. Owens is professor of U.S. government and politics in the Centre for the Study of Democracy at the University of Westminster, U.K.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Leadership in Context Chapter 2 Presidential Leadership: Skill in
Context Chapter 3 Late Twentieth Century Congressional Leaders as Shapers
of and Hostages to Political Context: Gingrich, Hastert, and Lott Chapter 4
Political Skills and Context in Prime Ministerial Leadership in Britian
Chapter 5 The Prime Minister in Canada and the Rise of Personalized
Leadership Chapter 6 Comparing Jacques Delors and Jacques Santer as
Presidents of the European Commission: Skill in Supranational Context
Chapter 7 The Leadership Styles of the German Chancellors from Schmidt to
Schröder Chapter 8 The Essence of Presidential Leadership in France:
Pompidou, Giscard, Mitterand, and Chirac as Coalition Builders