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The age of charisma : leaders, followers, and emotions in American society, 1870-1940 /
"An innovative examination of American society, culture, and politics, The Age of Charisma argues that the modern relationship between American leaders and followers grew out of a unique group of charismatic social movements prominent in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Drawin...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, United Kingdon ; New York, NY USA :
Cambridge University Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "An innovative examination of American society, culture, and politics, The Age of Charisma argues that the modern relationship between American leaders and followers grew out of a unique group of charismatic social movements prominent in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Drawing on hundreds of letters and testimonials, Jeremy C. Young illustrates how 'personal magnetism' in public speaking shaped society by enabling a shift from emotionally-inaccessible leadership to emotionally-available leadership. This charismatic speaking style caused a rapid transformation in the leader-follower relationship, creating an emotional link between speakers and listeners, and the effects of this social transformation remain with us today"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (358 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-313) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781316945018 1316945014 1316945979 9781316945971 9781316335369 1316335364 9781107535152 1107535158 |