Against all odds : leadership and The handmaid's tale

The problems we face in the second decade of the twenty-first century are too significant to be solved by a few chosen heroes. Consequently, the role of leadership educators and authors extends beyond encouraging "natural leaders" to accept the leadership call. Instead, our role is to insp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Wildermuth, Cris (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
SeriesExploring effective leadership practices through popular culture
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781804553367
DOI10.1108/9781804553343
Physical Description1 online resource (196 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A Group of Women Near the Border PART I: BEING A LEADER
  • Chapter 1. Introducing Leadership
  • Chapter 2. Leadership Trait Theories
  • Chapter 3. The Portrait of a Leader
  • Chapter 4. Leadership and Power
  • Chapter 5. Followership PART II: THE ROLES WE PLAY
  • Chapter 6. The Roles We Play
  • Chapter 7. The Gilead Ceiling PART III: COMPLEXITY AND CRISIS
  • Chapter 8. The Gilead System
  • Chapter 9. Ordinary People as Leaders
  • Chapter 10. It Takes a Village
  • Chapter 11. Times of Change PART IV: THE GILEAD DILEMMA
  • Chapter 12. How do you solve a problem like Gilead?
  • Chapter 13. Who is a moral leader?
  • Chapter 14. Moral Courage PART V: MOVING FORWARD
  • Chapter 15. Passing the Baton Conclusion: Could it Happen Again?