Lessons on Leadership by Terror: Finding Shaka Zulu in the Attic (New Horizons in Leadership Studies series)

By Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries

Book Overview

Attempts to discover what happens to people when they acquire power, and whether the abuse of power is inevitable. This book examines the life of the 19th-century Zulu king Shaka Zulu in order to help us understand the psychology of power and terror. It also explores the characteristics of totalitarian states.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845423682
• ISBN13: 9781845423681
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.0"