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Peace leadership : self-transformation to peace /

In our progressively changing environment, it is of crucial importance to deepen our understanding of peace between people and how leadership can enhance that "leading for peace". This book proposes a useful framework for all leaders (including business, political leaders and peace develop...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Van Zyl, Ebben (Editor ), Campbell, Andrew (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Randburg (South Africa) : KR Publishing, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Leadership quote; Endorsements; Copyright Page; Title Page two; Table of Contents; List of figures; About the editors; About the contributors; Introduction; SECTION 1: PEACE LEADERSHIP IN PERSPECTIVE; CHAPTER 1: THE NATURE AND MEANING OF PEACE LEADERSHIP; Spotlight: Nelson Mandela; Introduction; The nature and definition of peace and peace leadership; Research with regard to peace leadership; The role of leaders in creating peace; The challenges of being a peace leader; Characteristics, skills and traits of peace leaders; Concluding remarks; References; Endnotes
  • CHAPTER 2: IMPORTANT BUILDING BLOCKS FOR PEACE LEADERSHIPSpotlight: Kofi Annan; Introduction; What are the important building blocks for peace leadership?; The Social Learning Theory as a way of integrating emotional, social and communal intelligence with peace leadership; Solutions; Concluding remarks; References; Endnotes; CHAPTER 3: A PEACE LEADERSHIP-IN-ACTION MODEL: SELF-TRANSFORMATION TO THE CREATION OF PEACE; Spotlight: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi; Introduction; Why self-transformation in order to create peace?
  • A peace leadership-in-action model:self-transformation to the creation of peaceGlobal perspectives; Future directions; Concluding remarks; References; Endnotes; SECTION 2: IMPLEMENTATION; CHAPTER 4: TRANSFORMATION: LEADING PEACE THROUGH SELF, OTHERS, AND THE COMMUNITY; Spotlight: George W. Bushand Saddam Hussein; Introduction; Failed state framework; Peace leadership; Future trends; Concluding remarks; References; Endnotes; CHAPTER 5THE ROLE OF WISDOM AND SPIRITUALITYIN LEADING SELF AND OTHERS; Spotlight: Jean Vanier and Dorothy Day; Introduction
  • Background: why we need wise, spiritual leaders in a secular ageSolutions: dispositions and skills to develop as peace leaders; Implications for peace leaders; Concluding remarks; References; Endnotes; CHAPTER 6: INDIVIDUAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL INERTIA PREVENTING HUMANITY ATTAINING PEACE; Spotlight: European Union and Willy Brandt; Introduction; Habit and inertia: Essential parts of identity and culture; European integration and the desire for peace; The role of peace leadership in sustaining a culture of peace; Concluding remarks; References; Endnotes
  • CHAPTER 7: LEADERSHIP THEORIES SUPPORTING PEACE LEADERSHIPSpotlight: Jane Addams; Introduction; Utilising existing leadership theories as strategies for peacebuilding; Solutions and recommendations: an integrated model to facilitate peace leadership; Recommendations and directions for future research in peace leadership; Concluding remarks; References; Endnotes; CHAPTER 8: IMPROVEMENT OF CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE AMONGST PEACE LEADERS; Spotlight: Joseph Samuel Nye Jr.; Introduction; Conceptualising cultural intelligence; Cultural intelligence and peace leadership; Solutions and recommendations