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Leadership for Environmental Sustainability

Benjamin W. Redekop (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
260 Seiten
2010
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-80650-3 (ISBN)
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The book explores the connection between leadership and sustainability from a variety of disciplinary perspectives, including sociology, history, psychology, business, literature, communication, and the arts. Featuring short chapters edited for readability, the book is aimed at scholars, practitioners, students, and educated lay readers.
As the first book in the field of leadership studies to approach sustainability as a multi-faceted leadership challenge, Leadership for Environmental Sustainability will help to set the terms of the discussion on this topic among students, scholars, and practitioners of leadership for years to come. It explores the connection between leadership and sustainability from a variety of disciplinary perspectives, including sociology, history, psychology, business, literature, communication, and the arts. With short chapters edited for readability, the book is aimed at scholars, practitioners, students, and educated lay readers interested in cutting-edge research and thinking on this topic.

Benjamin W. Redekop is Associate Professor of Leadership Studies at Christopher Newport University. His publications include Enlightenment and Community (McGill-Queens University Press, 2000), Power, Authority, and the Anabaptist Tradition (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001), and articles in Leadership Quarterly, Management Decision, The Encylopedia of Sustainability, Building Leadership Bridges, and Journal of Practical Consulting.

Introduction: Connecting Leadership and Sustainability Benjamin Redekop 1. An Ecological Perspective on Leadership Theory, Research, and Practice Richard M. Wielkiewicz and Stephen P. Stelzner 2. Eco-Leadership: Towards the Development of a New Paradigm Simon Western 3. Challenges and Strategies of Leading for Sustainability Benjamin Redekop 4. Leadership and the Dynamics of Collaboration: Averting the Tragedy of the Commons Rob Williams 5. Leadership for Sustainability in Business: It's All About the Stories We Tell Martin Melaver 6. Green Heroes Re-examined: An Evaluation of Environmental Role Models Beth Birmingham and Stan Lequire 7. Communicating Leadership for Environmental Sustainability: The Rhetorical Strategies of Rachel Carson and Al Gore Denise Stodola 8. Artists as Transformative Leaders for Sustainability Jill Jacoby & Xia Ji 9. The Agrarian Mind and Good Leadership: Harvesting Insights from the Literary Field of Wendell Berry Paul Kaak 10. Leadership from Below: Farmers and Sustainable Agriculture in Ethiopia. Ezekiel Gebissa 11. The League of Nations and the Problems of Health and the Environment: Leadership for the Common Good in Historical Perspective Michael Callahan 12. Protest, Power, and "Political Somersaults:" Leadership Lessons from the German Green Party Heather McDougall 13. Religion, Leadership, and the Natural Environment: The Case of American Evangelicals Calvin Redekop 14. The Turn toward Spirituality and Environmental Leadership Corné Bekker 15. Deep Systems Leadership: A Model for the 21st Century Rian Satterwhite. Conclusion: Towards a New General Theory of Leadership

Erscheint lt. Verlag 9.7.2010
Reihe/Serie Routledge Studies in Business Ethics
Zusatzinfo 2 Tables, black and white; 4 Line drawings, black and white; 5 Halftones, black and white; 9 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 670 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Biologie Ökologie / Naturschutz
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Unternehmensführung / Management
ISBN-10 0-415-80650-X / 041580650X
ISBN-13 978-0-415-80650-3 / 9780415806503
Zustand Neuware
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