{"product_id":"rethinking-educational-leadership-nigel-d-bennett-9780761949244","title":"Rethinking Educational Leadership: Challenging the Conventions","description":"The charismatic transformational leader, who creates a ′vision′ for the future of their organization and persuades others to follow their path towards it, is now the dominant viewpoint that underpins government policies towards leadership development in the English-speaking world.  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book offers a much-needed corrective to this orthodoxy by focusing on current research and thinking about ′leadership′ rather than ′leaders. A wide range of prominent international contributors present a rare self critical look at their own assertions and test alternative leadership models against recent research projects. They also demonstrate how their analysis is relevant to all countries where leadership is an issue. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMajor features include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e] alternative theories to understanding \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ethe nature of leadership\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e] how leadership could be analyzed\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e] re-analysis of recent research carried out by contributors in the light of one or more of the alternative theories examined\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e] implications of the alternative perspectives for leadership training\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is recommended to all staff and students involved in educational leadership, management or administration programmes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nigel D. Bennett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0761949240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780761949244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/16\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 206\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.48h x 6.42w x 0.77d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nigel D. Bennett","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48065102938367,"sku":"9780761949244","price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4ed1a817-d734-48cf-990d-66827e96c5cb.jpg?v=1768673005","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rethinking-educational-leadership-nigel-d-bennett-9780761949244","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}