{"product_id":"the-embodiment-of-leadership-paperback","title":"The Embodiment of Leadership - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLois Ruskai Melina\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eGloria J. Burgess\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLena Lid-Falkman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering leadership in the arts and humanities, this volume integrates critical theory with authentic leadership development, exploring the notion that leadership is both a discursive practice and a performative identity. Each year the International Leadership Association publishes a book that captures the best contemporary thinking about leadership from a diverse range of scholars, practitioners, and educators working in the field of leadership studies. In keeping with the mission of the ILA, the International Leadership Series \u003ci\u003eBuilding Leadership Bridges\u003c\/i\u003e connects ways of researching, imagining, and experiencing leadership across cultures, over time, and around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Embodiment of Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Read this book to experience an artistic and more robust sense of leadership; to rise to the challenge to gain alignment in mind, body, and spirit; and to heed the call to heal the shadows we as leaders sometimes cast over our collective humanity. Read this book to become more whole.\u003cbr\u003e \" --\u003cb\u003eShann Ray Ferch\u003c\/b\u003e, professor of leadership studies, Gonzaga University \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"For once leadership experts consider the mind-body problem from the perspective of the latter--the body. Those with an interest in how the body is brought to bear on the exercise of leadership would do well to explore \u003ci\u003eThe Embodiment of Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \" --\u003cb\u003eBarbara Kellerman\u003c\/b\u003e, James MacGregor Burns Lecturer in Public Leadership, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Embodiment of Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e goes beyond the banal by using our body experiences as the point of departure in deciphering the leadership conundrum. Anyone interested in the study of leadership would do well to pay attention to this book.\u003cbr\u003e \" --\u003cb\u003eManfred F. R. Kets de Vries\u003c\/b\u003e, Distinguished Clinical Professor of Leadership and Organiza-tional Change, The Raoul de Vitry d'Avaucourt Chaired Professor of Leadership Development, INSEAD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Leadership is a social construction.\u003ci\u003e The Embodiment of Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e presents a multifaceted approach to understanding how we, as a society, define, create, and contend with leaders and leadership. Serious scholars and students of leadership need to read this.\"\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eRonald E. Riggio\u003c\/b\u003e, Kravis Leadership Institute, Claremont McKenna College\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLois Ruskai Melina\u003c\/b\u003e is the lead editor and full-time faculty and chair of the Ethical and Creative Leadership concentration in the PhD program in Interdisciplinary Studies at Union Institute \u0026amp; University, Cincinnati, Ohio. Her research uses performance theory and narrative inquiry to explore both leadership and social movements. She holds a PhD in leadership studies from Gonzaga University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGloria J. Burgess\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of leadership at Seattle University and the University of Washington. Her research includes arts and leadership, spirituality and leadership, and intercultural praxis and leadership. Her scholarship includes numerous invited keynotes, journal articles, commissioned poems, and three volumes of poetry. She is the author?of \u003ci\u003eDare to Wear Your Soul\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eon the Outside\u003c\/i\u003e (Jossey-Bass, 2008), ?which focuses on legacy-centered leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLena Lid Falkman\u003c\/b\u003e is a scholar at Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden. She has a Marie Curie Fellowship from the European Commission to spend 2013 at ESADE, Barcelona, Spain. Lid Falkman's interests are value-based leadership, global leadership, rhetoric, and communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntonio Marturano\u003c\/b\u003e is adjunct professor of business ethics at the Sacred Heart Catholic University of Rome, Italy. He researches and teaches on applied ethics and philosophical foundations of leadership.?Marturano has published in several international journals (such as \u003ci\u003eLeadership\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy of Management\u003c\/i\u003e) and in edited collections. He has coedited with Jonathan Gosling the book \u003ci\u003eLeadership: The Key Themes\u003c\/i\u003e (2008).?Marturano is the editor in chief of the journal \u003ci\u003eLeadership and the Humanities\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 22, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42127774843015,"sku":"9781118551615","price":63.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/5dbb2a42e028928c7bfc30073ebe4ac1.webp?v=1732590561","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-embodiment-of-leadership-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}