Dispersed Democratic Leadership: Origins, Dynamics, and Implications

by Paul 't Hart, John Kane, Haig Patapan

Book Overview

Dispersed Democratic Leadership examines both the scope and consequences of the dispersal of the leadership role in democratic societies, a topic that has been relatively neglected by a political science literature dominated by studies of executive power. Individual chapters investigate the many loci of leadership found in modern democracies, some ancient and some newly emergent, some institutionalized and some ad-hoc, some self-consciously political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199604460
• ISBN13: 9780199604463
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"