The Oxford Handbook of Political Leadership

The Oxford Handbook of Political Leadership

 
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ISBN13:9780198778516
ISBN10:0198778511
Binding:Paperback
No. of pages:798 pages
Size:244x170x40 mm
Weight:1332 g
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
Puzzles of political leadership
Part I. Thinking about political leadership: traditions and disciplines
Leadership in Western political thought
Theory of democratic leadership in action
Confucianism and political leadership
Feminism
Political science
Administrative leadership
Political psychology and the study of political leadership
Psychoanalytic perspectives on political leaders and leadership
The social psychological study of leadership
Whimpers from a dog that doesn't bark: rational choice approaches to leadership
Anthropology and political leadership
Part II. Studying political leadership: analytical and methodological perspectives
Institutional analysis
Contextual analysis
Political leadership and decision analysis
Leaders as story-tellers: social constructionist approaches to political leadership
Rhetorical and performative analysis
Experimental analysis
Observational analysis
At-a-distance analysis
Biographical analysis
Political personality profiling
Part III. Political leadership at work
Civic leadership
Party and electoral leadership
Populism and political leadership
It's the singer, not the song: understanding leadership as performance
Political leadership in networks
Political leadership in times of crisis
Part IV. Executive leadership in the West
Presidential leadership: the United States and beyond
Leadership and the American presidency
Presidential communication from Hustings to Twitter
Executive leadership in semi-presidential systems
Prime ministerial leadership: Westminster and beyond
The variability of prime ministers
The contingencies of prime ministerial power in the UK
The mortal temples of the king: prime ministers and their advisers in parliamentary democracies
Cabinet ministers: leaders, team players, followers?
Part V. Political leadership below and beyond the national level
Local political leaders
Regional political leadership
Leadership and international cooperation
Leadership of international organizations
Part VI. Political leadership beyond the West
Political leadership in China
Latin American leadership
Post-communist leadership
A leadership renaissance, revolution or reversion? Probing the emerging study and scholarship on African political leadership
Part VII. Debating political leadership
Training and development for political leadership
Does gender matter?
What have we learned?