{"product_id":"profiling-political-leaders-cross-cultural-studies-of-personality-and-behavior-hardcover","title":"Profiling Political Leaders: Cross-Cultural Studies of Personality and Behavior - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eOfer Feldman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLinda O. Valenty\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeldman, Valenty, and their contributors present state-of-the-art evaluations of linkages between personality, motivation, decision making, leadership style, and behavior among political leaders across divergent cultures. Leading scholars in the field examine the application of theoretical approaches and research methods used to evaluate these important relationships. They effectively illustrate the concomitant role of cultural and political context, historical circumstance, environmental factors, and socialization agents affecting political leadership and performance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContributors evaluate methods currently in use by scholars in political science, psychology, political psychology, social psychology, and history, including psychodiagnostic and psychobiographical approaches, and the application of these methods in profiling the personalities of political leaders. Each chapter presents a unique case study evaluating a political leader or leaders including such major figures as Mao Zedong, Tony Blair, Seyyed Mohammed Khatami, Helmut Kohl, and Stalin, Yeltsin, and Putin.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOFER FELDMAN is Associate Professor of Social Psychology and Politics at Naruto University. He is the author, editor, or co-editor of seven books, including \u003ci\u003ePolitically Speaking\u003c\/i\u003e (Praeger, 1998) and \u003ci\u003eBeyond Public Speech and Symbols\u003c\/i\u003e (Praeger, 2000). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLINDA O. VALENTY is Assistant Professor of Political Science at San Jose State University. She has authored journal articles and book chapters on political behavior, political psychology, public policy.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.11 x 9.46 x 6.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 30, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51750893453600,"sku":"9780275970369","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f04d255c3fc84bbbbb05c46ed71479e8.webp?v=1779960159","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/profiling-political-leaders-cross-cultural-studies-of-personality-and-behavior-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}