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The Psychological Assessment of Political Leaders: With Profiles of Saddam Hussein and Bill Clinton
Jerrold M. Post
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Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 6ill.31tabs. BIC Classification: JMH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 780.
In an age when world affairs are powerfully driven by personality, politics require an understanding of what motivates political leaders such as Hussein, Bush, Blair, and bin Laden. Through exacting case studies and the careful sifting of evidence, Jerrold Post and his team of contributors lay out an effective system of at-a-distance evaluation. Observations from political psychology, psycholinguistics and a range of other disciplines join forces to produce comprehensive political and psychological profiles, and a deeper understanding of the volatile influences of personality on global affairs.
Even in this age of free-flowing global information, capital, and people, sovereign states ... Read more
In an age when world affairs are powerfully driven by personality, politics require an understanding of what motivates political leaders such as Hussein, Bush, Blair, and bin Laden. Through exacting case studies and the careful sifting of evidence, Jerrold Post and his team of contributors lay out an effective system of at-a-distance evaluation. Observations from political psychology, psycholinguistics and a range of other disciplines join forces to produce comprehensive political and psychological profiles, and a deeper understanding of the volatile influences of personality on global affairs.
Even in this age of free-flowing global information, capital, and people, sovereign states ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472068388
SKU
V9780472068388
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About Jerrold M. Post
Jerrold M. Post, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry, Political Psychology, and International Affairs, and Director of the Political Psychology Program at George Washington University. He is the founder of the CIA's Center for the Analysis of Personality and Political Behavior.
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