How Power Corrupts: Cognition and Democracy in Organisations - Softcover

Blaug, R.

9781137384683: How Power Corrupts: Cognition and Democracy in Organisations

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1137384689 ISBN 13: 9781137384683

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

This is an interdisciplinary study of the mechanisms by which power corrupts. It incorporates political theory, organizational studies and cognitive science. In particular, it introduces advances in the field of cognitive psychology, which it uses to examine the effects of institutionalized power on how we think.

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About the Author:

RICARDO BLAUG is a Senior Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Leeds, UK. Formerly a psychiatric social worker and public sector manager, he has lived in the USA and the Netherlands. An award winning author, he also delivers research and consultancy to a range of public organisations and policy-makers.

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