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Leadership Accountability in a Globalizing World

Leadership Accountability in a Globalizing World

C. Williams

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2006
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781403986962

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List of Figures List of Abbreviations Introduction PART 1: AN ERA OF ACCOUNTABILITY Political Violence Political and Economic Corruption Environmental Security Immunity and Extradition The Pattern of Accountability Implications PART 2: GLOBAL FEUDING: REGIME CHANGE AND RETRIBUTION The Context The Public Questioning The Formal Forums The Outcomes The Explanations Retributive Accountability Implications PART 3: SOCIAL IMPETUS: DECEIT, EVOLUTION AND ICT Evolutionary Explanations How Leaders ’Do’ Harm Why Pupulations React Why Now? - The Significance of ICT A Social Impetus-Trends Theory Implications PART 4: PERSONALIZING PROTEST: GLOBAL CIVIL SOCIETY The Accountability NGOs Strategies and Social Sanctions Hasten Slowly Implications PART 5: PROGNOSES: CHANGING RELATIONSHIPS Future Concerns Leadership Intergrity and Moral Authority A Global Shift in Moral Authority Direct Democratic Accountability Implications PART 6: CONCLUSION: THE ACCOUNTABILITY WEBS Personalized Up-system Accountability The Retributive Aspect The Evolutionary-technology Synergy The Personalization of protest Changing Power Relations Notes

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