Power and Personality

by Harold D. Lasswell

Book Overview

This book concerns the wanting, getting, and giving of power. Recent advances in medicine, sociology, and psychology have deepened our understanding of the motives, skills, and experience that operate between leaders and those who are led. Since power is about decision-making, it figures not only in offi cial institutions but in other organizations, including political parties, pressure groups, trade associations, business enterprises, trade unions,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412810329
• ISBN13: 9781412810326
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"