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RECORD NUMBER: 3 OF 18Main Title | Forged in crisis : the power of courageous leadership in turbulent times / | |||||||||||
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Author | Koehn, Nancy F. | |||||||||||
Publisher | Scribner, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2017 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 1004510884 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 9781501174445; 1501174444; 9781501174452; 1501174452 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Leadership--History ; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical ; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Political ; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Leadership ; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc) ; Fèuhrung | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Shackleton, Ernest Henry,--Sir,--1874-1922--Influence ; Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Influence ; Douglass, Frederick,--1818-1895--Influence ; Bonhoeffer, Dietrich,--1906-1945--Influence ; Carson, Rachel,--1907-1964--Influence ; Shackleton, Ernest H--1874-1922 | |||||||||||
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Edition | First Scribner hardcover edition. | |||||||||||
Collation | ix, 517 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-496) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Presents a portrait of five extraordinary figures--Ernest Shackleton, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and Rachel Carson--to illuminate how great leaders are made in times of adversity and the diverse skills they summon in order to prevail. |