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Leadership and Change in Asia-Pacific: Where Does Political Will Come From?
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Abstract We introduce this thematic issue by exploring the role of leadership in social and political change. In current times, the importance of leadership and choice has proved as important as ever. Leadership is often the critical variable separating success or failure, legitimacy and sustainability or co... mehr
We introduce this thematic issue by exploring the role of leadership in social and political change. In current times, the importance of leadership and choice has proved as important as ever. Leadership is often the critical variable separating success or failure, legitimacy and sustainability or collapse. This thematic issue explores a range of in-depth case studies across the Asia-Pacific region that help illustrate the critical elements of leadership. Collectively they demonstrate that leadership is best understood as a collective process involving motivated agents overcoming barriers to cooperation to form coalitions that have enough power, legitimacy and influence to transform institutions. Five themes emerge from the thematic issue as a whole: leadership is political; the centrality of gender relations; the need for a more critical localism; scalar politics; and the importance of understanding informal processes of leadership and social change.... weniger
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Freie Schlagwörter
Asia-Pacific region; China; Covid-19; Fiji; India; Indonesia; Papua New Guinea; Solomon Islands; developmental leadership; political will
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2020
Seitenangabe
S. 131-135
Zeitschriftentitel
Politics and Governance, 8 (2020) 4
Heftthema
Leadership and Political Change in Asia-Pacific
ISSN
2183-2463
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet