Mark Learmonth is Professor of Organization Studies at Durham University, UK. He researches the personal consequences of work.
Kevin Morrell is an Associate Dean at Durham University, UK. He researches how organizations and individuals contribute to the public good.
This book makes visible the work that the language of leadership does in perpetuating fictions that are useful for bosses of work organizations.
List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsPreface
Part I: Against 'Leadership'
Part II: 'Leadership' as Rhetoric
Part III: The Seductions of 'Leadership'
Part IV: Resistance
References
Index