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How Power Corrupts - by R Blaug (Hardcover)

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This is an interdisciplinary study of the mechanisms by which power corrupts.
About the Author: RICARDO BLAUG is a Senior Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Leeds, UK.
171 Pages
Political Science, History & Theory

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This is an interdisciplinary study of the mechanisms by which power corrupts. It incorporates political theory, organizational studies and cognitive science. In particular, it introduces advances in the field of cognitive psychology, which it uses to examine the effects of institutionalized power on how we think.

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About the Author

RICARDO BLAUG is a Senior Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Leeds, UK. Formerly a psychiatric social worker and public sector manager, he has lived in the USA and the Netherlands. An award winning author, he also delivers research and consultancy to a range of public organisations and policy-makers.

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Weight: .75 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 171

Genre: Political Science

Sub-Genre: History & Theory

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Format: Hardcover

Author: R Blaug

Language: English

Street Date: April 9, 2010

TCIN: 1006476762

UPC: 9780230218543

Item Number (DPCI): 247-37-6474

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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