TY - BOOK AU - Robinson,Cedric J. AU - Edwards,Erica R. TI - The terms of order: political science and the myth of leadership SN - 9781469628226 AV - JA71 .R59 2016eb U1 - 320.01 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Chapel Hill PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - Political science KW - Political leadership KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Essays KW - bisacsh KW - Government KW - General KW - National KW - Reference KW - Political Process KW - Leadership KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The order of politicality -- The parameters of leadership -- The question of rationality -- The messiah and the metaphor -- On anarchism N2 - "Using a variety of critical approaches in his analysis, Robinson synthesizes elements of psychoanalysis, structuralism, Marxism, classical and neoclassical political philosophy, and cultural anthropology in order to argue that Western thought on leadership is mythological rather than rational. He then presents examples of historically developed 'stateless' societies with social organizations that suggest conceptual alternatives to the ways political order has been conceived in the West." UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1074901 ER -