Charisma

Charisma

Randall Collins

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9780367373597
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What is charisma? And how does it generate influence and power? World-renowned sociologist Randall Collins explores these questions in a highly readable exploration of charisma and how charisma elevated Jesus, Cleopatra, Lawrence of Arabia, Hitler, Churchill, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, and Madame Mao Zedong.

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