Narcissistic and Psychopathic Leaders

Language: EnglishPublished: October 1, 2009

Subjects:

Narcissism

Bookshelves:

Psychiatry/Psychology Philosophy & Ethics Politics - 1

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In an era marked by political upheaval and social unrest, "Narcissistic and Psychopathic Leaders" by Samuel Vaknin delves into the psychological profiles of those who wield power with a self-serving agenda. This incisive exploration examines the traits of narcissism and psychopathy, revealing how these leaders manipulate their followers and distort reality for personal gain. With a focus on the dynamics of power and the consequences of such leadership styles, this book serves as a crucial resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike. By understanding the mechanisms of manipulation and control, readers can better navigate the complexities of modern governance and advocate for more accountable leadership.