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Charisma: a study in the forcefulness of the individual in society

The concept of charisma, while gaining greater usage in contemporary society, is under-researched and often misused. This thesis discusses the classical theoretical conception of charisma, beginning with Max Weber, and provides three empirical illustrations of charismatic leadership in the fields of religion, politics, and the media.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:MANITOBA/oai:mspace.lib.umanitoba.ca:1993/4156
Date10 September 2010
CreatorsSchroeder, Kaeleigh
ContributorsAxelrod, Charles (Sociology), Albas, Daniel (Sociology) Stymeist, David (Anthropology)
Source SetsUniversity of Manitoba Canada
Languageen_US
Detected LanguageEnglish

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