The Art of Command : Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell /

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In examining the art and science of American military leadership from the American Revolution to the Persian Gulf War, this book spotlights the complex dynamics of effective leadership. The authors probe the human and social factors that affect leadership development, as well as the education, exper...

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Other Authors: Boutelle, Steven W. (writer of foreword.), Matthews, Jeffrey J., 1965- (Editor), Laver, Harry S. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2008]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Militaire bevelhebbers.
Generals.
Command of troops.
Armed Forces > Officers.
Admirals.
HISTORY > Essays.
Generaux > États-Unis > Biographies.
Amiraux > États-Unis > Biographies.
Commandement des troupes > Études de cas.
Command of troops > Case studies.
Admirals > United States > Biography.
Generals > United States > Biography.
Verenigde Staten.
United States.
États-Unis > Forces armees > Officiers > Biographies.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire.
États-Unis > Histoire navale.
United States > History, Naval.
United States > History, Military.
United States > Armed Forces > Officers > Biography.
Biographies.
Biografieën (vorm)
Naval history.
Military history.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In examining the art and science of American military leadership from the American Revolution to the Persian Gulf War, this book spotlights the complex dynamics of effective leadership. The authors probe the human and social factors that affect leadership development, as well as the education, experience, and mentoring that shape a leader's career.
Physical Description:1 online resource (364 pages): portraits
ISBN:9780813174167

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