Transforming leadership : a new pursuit of happiness

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Title:

Author:

Burns, James MacGregor.

ISBN:

9780871138668

Personal Author:

Burns, James MacGregor.

Publication Information:

New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2003.

Physical Description:

319 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents:

Prologue: Empowering Happiness -- Pt. 1. Change -- 1. Mysteries of Leadership -- 2. Searching for the X Factor -- Pt. 2. Leaders -- 3. Kings and Queens, Knights and Pawns -- 4. Leaders as Planners -- Pt. 3. Leadership -- 5. The Transformation of American Leadership -- 6. France: Trials of Leadership -- 7. Leadership as Conflict -- Pt. 4. People -- 8. The Anatomy of Motivation -- 9. Creative Leadership -- 10. The Leader-Follower Paradox -- 11. Conflict: The Arming of Leadership -- Pt. 5. Transformation -- 13. The Power of Values -- 14. The People, Yes? -- Epilogue: Global Poverty: Putting Leadership to Work.

Subject Term:

Leadership.

Leadership -- History.

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Summary

In 1978, Burns's" Leadership" examined how leaders shape the course of history by transforming followers into creative leaders. Now he focuses on the ways that leaders emerge from being ordinary "transactional" brokers to become true agents of principled social change.