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Researching power, elites and leadership /

"This exciting new text consolidates the how's and why's of researching powerful people. Written by a leading authority in the field, this book introduces the reader to a significant area of methodology, and provides a research-based contribution to elite and leadership studies. It of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Christopher R.
Other Authors: Seaman, Jai
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Los Angeles : Sage Publications Ltd., 2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This exciting new text consolidates the how's and why's of researching powerful people. Written by a leading authority in the field, this book introduces the reader to a significant area of methodology, and provides a research-based contribution to elite and leadership studies. It offers a truly international perspective that will appeal to those studying and working with elites in a variety of contexts. Useful features include: A variety of case studies and examples linked to over 1000 sources and resources; Extensive use of figures throughout the text to illustrate key points; Templates and models for planning and presentations The book promotes a practical future-oriented approach to support and inspire academic, professional and civil society researchers at all levels. It introduces new research frameworks and facilitates critical techniques through Critical Process Analysis. This is a must-have resource and an excellent new addition to the field of elite and leadership studies" --Publisher's website.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 320 pages) : illustration
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-310) and index.
ISBN:9781446267967