Taking Parts : Ingredients for Leadership, Participation and Empowerment

Ingredients for Leadership, Participation and Empowerment

By: Eloise Buker, Michael A. Leiserson, Jane A. Rinehart

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Paperback | 1 March 1994

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This book is a contribution to the contemporary debate about how Americans can take an active part in shaping their lives and communities. In it the authors show some possibilities for meaningful social action at a time when many Americans seem disillusioned about their prospects for influencing events and policies. The authors produce a work that reveals what it is like to think seriously in collaboration with others, inviting readers into the work as partners.
Contents: INTRODUCTION: Taking Parts in a Conversation About Leadership. INGREDIENTS FOR LEADERSHIP. Leadership as Practical Wisdom: The Parable of Lincoln, Michael A. Leiserson; Rating the Presidents for Greatness: What Role Does Crisis Play?, Frank B. Costello, S.J.; Ignatius: Wisdom Through Discernment, Patrick B. O'Leary, S.J.; Perceval: From Naivete to Wisdom, Peter B. Ely, S.J. INGREDIENTS FOR PARTICIPATION. "But Trusted Servants:" A Meditation on the A.A. Conception of Leadership, Thomas M. Jeannot; A Democratic Model of Leadership: Politics in an All Female Community, Eloise A. Buker; Italian/American Women Writers: Family Shapes Community, Mary Jo Bona; Learning To Lead, Jane A. Rinehart. INGREDIENTS FOR EMPOWERMENT. Making School Real: Leadership in the Classroom, Julie Tammivaara; Careful Mutuality: Leadership and Friendship in the Workplace, Rose Mary Volbrecht; We Need Not Be Ruled By Leaders: The Early Town Meetings, Robert Waterman; A Lesson for Citizens, Blaine Garvin.

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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Taking Parts in a Conversation About Leadership
Leadership as Practical Wisdom: The Parable of Lincoln	p. 1
Rating the Presidents for Greatness: What Role Does Crisis Play?	p. 29
Ignatius: Wisdom Through Discernment	p. 53
Perceval: From Naivete to Wisdom	p. 75
"But Trusted Servants:" A Meditation on the A.A. Conception of Leadership	p. 91
A Democratic Model of Leadership: Politics in an All Female Community	p. 115
Italian/American Women Writers: Family Shapes Community	p. 135
Learning to Lead	p. 151
Making School Real: Leadership in the Classroom	p. 179
Careful Mutuality: Leadership and Friendship in the Workplace	p. 195
We Need Not Be Ruled By Leaders: The Early Town Meetings	p. 215
A Lesson for Citizens	p. 233
About the Authors	p. 261
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