Table of Contents
Preface to the 2011 Edition xi
Part I A Framework for Leadership
1 Introduction: A Cognitive Approach to Leadership 3
2 Human Development and Leadership 21
3 The Leaders' Stories 39
Part II Case Studies: From Domains to Nations
4 Margaret Mead: An Observer of Diverse Cultures Educates Her Own 65
5 The Teaching of Physics, the Lessons of Politics J. Robert Oppenheimer 85
6 Bringing "The Higher Learning" to America Robert Maynard Hutchins 105
7 The Business of America Alfred P. Sloan 123
8 The Embodiment of the Good Soldier George C. Marshall 137
9 Rediscovering the Spirit of the Church Pope John XXIII 153
10 Ordinariness and Extraordinariness Eleanor Roosevelt 169
11 Leading in a Rapidly Changing Environment Martin Luther King 189
Reprise
12 Margaret Thatcher: A Clear Sense of Identity 211
13 A Generation of World Leaders 229
Part III Conclusion: Leadership that Looks Forward
14 Leadership beyond National Boundaries Jean Monnet Mahatma Gandhi 251
15 Lessons from the Past, Implications for the Future 269
Appendix I The Eleven Leaders Viewed along the Principal Dimensions of Leadership 291
Appendix II The Leaders of the Second World War 311
Notes 327
Bibliography 353
Name Index 369
Subject Index 375