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A dangerous passion : leadership and the question of honor /

Shows the importance of honor for leaders, both as a source of noble ambition to pursue the public good and as dangerous temptation to seek glory through domination.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patapan, Haig, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Leadership and the Question of Honor
  • Modern Neglect of the Question of Honor
  • Part 2: Leadership-Honor Dynamic
  • Chapter 2 Magnanimous Leadership
  • Spiritedness and Leadership
  • Two Faces of Honor
  • Love and Leadership
  • Socratic Education of Leaders
  • Magnanimous Leadership
  • Chapter 3 Gloria and Machiavelli's New Prince
  • The Question of Leadership
  • Who are the many?
  • Question of Honor
  • Machiavellian Legacies: Charisma, Elitism
  • Chapter 4 Dispersed Leadership of Thomas Hobbes
  • Hobbes's Unsung Hero
  • Bellum Omnium Contra Omnes
  • "Lord Over the Children of Pride"
  • Dispersing Leadership
  • Heroic Geese
  • Dominance of Hobbes's Leadership-Honor Dynamic
  • Part 3: Politics of the Leadership-Honor Dynamic
  • Chapter 5 Rethinking Transformative and Transactional Leadership
  • MacGregor Burns on Leadership and Prestige
  • Leadership and Esteem
  • Moral Leadership
  • Chapter 6 Idealistic Leadership of Lee Kuan Yew
  • Lee Kuan Yew and His Founding Ambition
  • Lee Kuan Yew and Asian Values
  • Idealistic Leadership as Magnanimity
  • Chapter 7 Flattery of Advisors
  • Hobbes and Flattery
  • Flattery and Magnanimity
  • Modern Flattery
  • On Secretaries
  • On Flatterers
  • Machiavellian Advice
  • Chapter 8 Anti-politics of Fame and Identity
  • Fame and Celebrity
  • Dodos and Democratic Equality
  • Modern Celebrity
  • Politics of Identity
  • Recovering Autonomy and Dignity
  • Recognition
  • Authenticity
  • Rhetoric and the Politics of Identity
  • Between Fame and Identity
  • Chapter 9 Patriotism and National Pride
  • Classical Patriotism
  • The Modern Patriot
  • State and Patria
  • Nationalism
  • Divine Modern State
  • Coldest of Cold Monsters
  • Contemporary Patriotic Leadership
  • Part 4: Conclusion
  • Chapter 10 Noble Ambitions, Dangerous Passions
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.