Leadership Accountability in a Globalizing World

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction

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3. An Era of Accountability

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4. Global Feuding: Regime Change and Retribution

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5. Social Impetus: Deceit, Evolution and ICT

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6. Personalizing Protest: Global Civil Society

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7. Prognoses: Changing Relationships

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8. Conclusion: The Accountability Webs

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9. Back Matter

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Leadership accountability - for violence, corruption and environmental harm - is a new aspect of globalization and civil society. This innovative forward-looking analysis explains how 'cumulative lock-in' fuels leadership deceit. The lessons are for those learning to be, or learning to question, leaders.

• corruption
• environment
• globalization
• Moral
• Nation
• Protest
• violence

• Centre for International Education and Research (CIER), University of Birmingham, UK

  Christopher Williams

CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS has held posts at the United Nations University Leadership Academy, and the universities of Cambridge, Cairo and London. He currently works at the Centre for International Education and Research, University of Birmingham.

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