Leaders in the Labyrinth

College Presidents and the Battlegrounds of Creeds and Convictions

Stephen J. Nelson (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

256 Seiten

2007
Praeger Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-0-275-99792-2 (ISBN)

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This book sheds light on how presidents conduct the influence and power of their office, especially in the use of their pulpits, how they navigate issues of political correctness, and how they hold the center of the university together, in contentious times and against competing ideological forces.

Leaders in the Labyrinth sheds light on how presidents conduct the influence and power of their office, especially in the use of their pulpits, how they navigate issues of political correctness, and how they hold the center of the university together, in contentious times and against competing ideological forces. Nelson has formulated a comprehensive image of the tenor, talents, and temperaments essential for todayOs presidency, for those who aspire to assume leadership in the future and for those who select the leaders of our colleges and universities.

Stephen J. Nelson is assistant professor of educational leadership at Bridgewater State College, Massachusetts, and is a senior scholar in the Leadership Alliance at Brown University.

Chapter 2 Introduction Part 3 Presidential Leadership: Navigating Climate and Challenges Part 4 The Contest for the Middle: Can the Center Hold? Part 5 The Present and the Future: Presidential Prospects Chapter 6 A Coda: Creeds and Character

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.8.2007
Sprache	englisch
Maße	154 x 245 mm
Gewicht	542 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Erwachsenenbildung
ISBN-10	0-275-99792-8 / 0275997928
ISBN-13	978-0-275-99792-2 / 9780275997922
Zustand	Neuware