Political leadership, nations and charisma/

Other Authors: Ibrahim, Vivian, Wunsch, Margit,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London; New York: Routledge, [c2012]
Series:Routledge research in political communication 7
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Weber's concept of charismatic domination / John Breuilly
  • The charisma of nations / Anthony D. Smith
  • Charisma and founding fatherhood / David Martin
  • Leadership, national character and charisma / Hedva Ben-Israel
  • Charisma and the cult of the hero in Risorgimento Italy / Lucy Riall
  • Abraham Lincoln: the apotheosis of a Republican hero / Don H. Doyle
  • Mussolini and Hitler: charisma, regime and national catastrophe / MacGregor Knox
  • Nasser and the charisma of language / Vivian Ibrahim
  • In the name of the father, the teacher and the hero: the Ataturk personality cult in Turkey / Erik-Jan Zurcher
  • Talking about Jorg Haider: enactment of Volksnahe / Emo Gotsbachner
  • Madiba magic: Nelson Mandela's charisma / Elleke Boehmer.