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Narcissism and Politics
By Jerrold M. Post
390,00 kr
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Description
In Narcissism and Politics, Jerrold M. Post delves into the intricate interplay between psychological traits and political behaviour, offering a profound analysis of how narcissistic personalities shape leadership styles and influence decision-making processes. This compelling work meticulously examines historical and contemporary political figures, illustrating the often-destructive impact of narcissism on governance and diplomacy.
The Story
Post employs a multidisciplinary approach, drawing from psychology, political science, and theory to construct a nuanced framework for understanding the motivations and actions of narcissistic leaders. Through case studies of notable politicians, he reveals patterns of behaviour that resonate across various political contexts, providing readers with a clearer insight into the psychological underpinnings of power dynamics.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful Analysis: The book offers a fresh perspective on political behaviour, making complex psychological concepts accessible to a wide audience.
- Engaging Case Studies: Real-world examples enrich the narrative, allowing readers to connect theory with tangible political events.
- Thought-Provoking Themes: Post encourages critical thinking about the implications of narcissism in leadership, prompting discussions that extend beyond the pages of the book.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students and scholars of psychology and political science, as well as general readers interested in the psychological motivations behind political actions. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the complexities of leadership and personality in the political arena.
Post’s exploration of narcissism in politics not only sheds light on historical behaviours but also resonates with current global political trends, making it a timely and essential read.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 274
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781107401297
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