Jonathan Jansen

Leading for Change

Race, intimacy and leadership on divided university campuses

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers new theoretical ground for thinking about, and transforming, leadership and higher education worldwide. It examines the construct of intimacy and 'nearness', including emotional, spiritual, psychic, intellectual, and physical closeness, demonstrating its power to influence positive leadership in young people.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781138890268
• ISBN-10: 113889026X
• Artikelnr.: 42741393

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Jansen is Vice Chancellor and Rector of the University of the Free State, South Africa, and President of the South African Institute of Race Relations. He is a Fellow of the American Educational Research Association and a Fellow of the Academy of Science of the Developing World. In 2013 he was awarded the Education Africa Lifetime Achiever Award in New York and the Spendlove Award from the University of California, USA, for his contributions to tolerance, democracy and human rights.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1 .A Researcher's Guide to Intimate Storytelling 2. Dangerous
Intimacies 3. "The Misnamed Free State" 4. Intimacy 5. The Resident
Swastika 6. Intimacy Demands a Common Language 7. The Labour of Intimacy 8.
Intimate Knowledges 9. Portraits of Intimacy 10. From Intimacy to Nearness
11. A Near and Present Danger 12. The Intimate Observer 13. Nearness in
Leadership