the personalities and leadership styles of Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, and Margaret Thatcher
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Steinberg, Blema S.
- Publish Year
- 2008
- Shelfmark
- WER 9 2008
- Thesaurus
- politiek, leidinggevende beroepen, macht, psychologie, relaties, samenlevingen, oorlog en vrede, biografische gegevens, Verenigd Koninkrijk, India, Israël, wereld, 20e eeuw
- Description
- In this book the main focus is on the relationship between the personality profiles of Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, and Margaret Thatcher and their respective leadership styles.Steinberg develops a theoretical framework for measuring the various aspects of political power, she collects many emperical data, thus givings new insights in the lives and tenures of the female prime ministers and their extraordinary political careers. Personality traits are derived from the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and psychoanalysis. Leadership-style variables focus on the relationships with different individuals or groups such as the leaders own political party, members of parliament, the opposition, the media, or the public.