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No one man should have all that power : how Rasputins manipulate the world  Cover Image Book Book

No one man should have all that power : how Rasputins manipulate the world / Amos Barshad ; edited by Jamison Stoltz, Garrett McGrath.

Barshad, Amos, (author.).

Summary:

"Amos Barshad has long been fascinated by the powerful. But not by elected officials or natural leaders--he's interested in the scheming advisors, the dark figures who wield power in the shadows. And, as Barshad shows in 'No One Man Should Have All That Power', the natural habitat of these manipulators is not only political backrooms. It's anywhere power dynamics exist--from Hollywood to drug cartels, from recording studios to the NFL.In this wildly entertaining, wide-ranging, and insightful exploration of the phenomenon, Barshad takes readers into the lives of more than a dozen of these notorious figures, explores how they got there and how they wielded control, what led to their downfall or staved it off, and what lessons we can take from them [...]"--from dust jacket.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781419734557 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xvi, 221 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Abrams Press, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Power (Social sciences)
Influence (Psychology)
Manipulative behavior.
Consultants.
Political consultants.
Political corruption.
Business consultants.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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650 0. ‡aPower (Social sciences)
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