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Burns, James MacGregor.

Leadership / James MacGregor Burns. - New York : Harper & Row, 1979, c1978. - ix, 530 p. ; 24 cm. - Harper colophon books A Cass Canfield book . - Cass Canfield book. Harper colophon books. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: the crisis of leadership -- Part I. Leadership: power and purpose -- The power of leadership -- The structure of moral leadership -- Part II. Origins of leadership -- The psychological matrix of leadership -- The social sources of leadership -- The crucibles of political leadership -- Part III. Transforming leadership -- Intellectual leadership: ideas as moral power -- Reform leadership -- Revolutionary leadership -- Heroes and ideologues -- Part IV. Transactional leadership -- Opinion leadership: the missing piece of the puzzle -- Group leadership: bargainers and bureaucrats -- Party leadership -- Legislative leadership: the price of consensus -- Executive leadership -- Part V. Implications: theory and practice -- Decision and change -- Toward a general theory -- Political leadership as practical influence.

ISBN: 0061319759 9780061319754 0060906979 9780060906979

LCCN: HM141.B847 1979

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Leadership.
Leadership.
Leiderschap.
Politieke aspecten.
Ethische aspecten.
Pouvoir (sciences sociales)
Leadership.
F�uhrung.
Leadership.

LC Class. No.: HM141 / .B847 1979

Dewey Class. No.: 303.34