Book Announcement by Mauricio Cortina (USA)

Leadership, Psychoanalysis, and Society describes leadership as a relationship between leaders and followers in a particular context and challenges theories of leadership now being taught. Co-edited by Michael Maccoby and Mauricio Cortina, this Routledge title includes essays that view leadership from psychoanalytic, social psychological, sociological, evolutionary, developmental anthropological, and historical points of view to fully describe the complexity of leadership relationships and personalities.

The essays analyze the different kinds of leadership needed in organizations; the development of Black Leadership that provides hope for people who have been oppressed; the difference between charismatic and inspirational leadership and the kind of training needed to develop leaders from diverse backgrounds who inspire followers and collaborate with them to further the common good. It will be of interest to business, government, health care, universities, and other organizations, as well as

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Michael Maccoby, Ph.D. is a psychoanalyst and anthropologist who is a globally recognized expert on leadership. He has taught or consulted to leaders in 36 countries and has taught leadership at Oxford’s Saïd Business School, Sciences Po, and Harvard’s Kennedy School. He is also the author/co-author of 16 books.

Mauricio Cortina, MD is a psychiatrist/psychoanalyst who is recognized as a leading figure in attachment theory, having received the 2019 Bowlby Ainsworth Award. He has written many chapters and books on attachment and human evolution and is the author and editor of four books.

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