Critical Perspectives on Leadership: The Language of Corporate Power

by Kevin Morrell and Mark Learmonth

Book Overview

Within contemporary culture, 'leadership' is seen in ways that appeal to celebrated societal values and norms. As a result, it is becoming difficult to use the language of leadership without at the same time assuming its essentially positive, intrinsically affirmative nature. Within organizations, routinely referring to bosses as 'leaders' has, therefore, become both a symptom and a cause of a deep, largely unexamined new conceptual architecture...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113809398X
• ISBN13: 9781138093980
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"