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Leaders, fools, and impostors : essays on the psychology of leadership
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- Creator
- Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- San Francisco Calif. : Jossey-Bass, [1993]
- ©1993
- Physical Details
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- xxii, 224 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781555425623, 1555425623
- OCLC
- ocm27896499
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-216) and index.
- Introduction: Our Leaders, Ourselves: Understanding the Leaders We Create -- 1. The Leader as Mirror -- 2. The Incomplete Self: Narcissism and the Exercise of Power -- 3. Letting Go of Power: The Emotional Reckoning -- 4. Dead Souls: Understanding Emotional Illiteracy -- 5. Hubris and the Fool: Humor as a Balance to Power -- 6. The Impostor Syndrome -- 7. Leadership and the Abuse of Power: Beyond Complicity -- Conclusion: Managing the Ambiguities of Leadership and Power