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Caribbean charisma : reflections on leadership, legitimacy and populist politics / edited by Anton L. Allahar.
Van Pelt Library JL599.5.A91 C37 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political leadership--Caribbean Area.
- Political leadership.
- Charisma (Personality trait)--Caribbean Area.
- Charisma (Personality trait).
- Legitimacy of governments--Caribbean Area.
- Legitimacy of governments.
- Populism--Caribbean Area.
- Populism.
- Caribbean Area.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 264 pages ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Reflections on leadership, legitimacy and populist politics
- Place of Publication:
- Kingston, Jamacia : Ian Randle ; Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner, 2001.
- Contents:
- Charisma and Populism: Theoretical Reflections on Leadership and Legitimacy / Anton L Allahar 1
- Errol Barrow (1920-78): The Social Construction of Colonial and Post-colonial Charismatic Leadership in Barbados / Hilbourne A Watson 33
- The Limits of Charisma: Grenada's Eric Gairy (1922-97) and Maurice Bishop (1944-83): Intellectual and Political Biographies / Pedro A Noguera 72
- Linden Forbes Burnham (1923-85): Unravelling the Paradox of Post-colonial Charismatic Leadership in Guyana / Linden Lewis 92
- Cheddi Jagan (1918-97): Charisma and Guyana's Response to Western Capitalism / Percy C Hintzen 121
- A Very Public Private Man: Trinidad's Eric Eustace Williams (1911-83) / Patricia Mohammed 155
- Jamaica's Michael Manley (1924-97): Crossing the Contours of Charisma / Brian Meeks 192
- Cuba's Fidel Castro (b 1920): Charisma and Santeria
- Max Weber Revisited / Nelson P Valdes 212.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [242]-255) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1588260054
- OCLC:
- 46366230
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