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How Power Corrupts: Cognition and Democracy in Organisations

How Power Corrupts: Cognition and Democracy in Organisations

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This is an interdisciplinary study of the mechanisms by which power corrupts. It incorporates political theory, organizational studies and cognitive science. In particular, it introduces advances in the field of cognitive psychology, which it uses to examine the effects of institutionalized power on how we think.

Keywords

POLITICAL CORRUPTIONCOGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGYPOWER (SOCIAL SCIENCES)

2010Book

Author(s)Ricardo Blaug

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan

ISBN9780230218543

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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