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Bell, D. (2009). Political leadership: the long road to theory. In J. Bara & M. Pennington (Eds.), Comparative politics: Explaining democratic systems (pp. 290-307). London: SAGE Publications Ltd doi: 10.4135/9781446215685.n12

Bell, David S. "Political Leadership: The Long Road to Theory." In Comparative Politics: Explaining Democratic Systems, edited by Judith Bara and Mark Pennington, 290-307. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2009. doi: 10.4135/9781446215685.n12.

Bell, D 2009, 'Political leadership: the long road to theory', in Bara, J & Pennington, M (eds), Comparative politics: explaining democratic systems, SAGE Publications Ltd, London, pp. 290-307, viewed 20 September 2019, doi: 10.4135/9781446215685.n12.

Bell, David S. "Political Leadership: The Long Road to Theory." Comparative Politics: Explaining Democratic Systems. Eds. Judith Bara and Mark Pennington. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2009. 290-307. SAGE Knowledge. Web. 20 Sep. 2019, doi: 10.4135/9781446215685.n12.

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Political Leadership: The Long Road to Theory
Political leadership: The long road to theory
David S.Bell
Introduction

Leadership is ‘one of the most observed and least understood phenomena on earth’ and the study of it in the ‘political sciences’ has increased in recent years (McGregor Burns, 1978: 2; also Edinger, 1964, 1967; Paige, 1965). There are, of course, many biographies of leaders (in a very popular genre) but these almost invariably deal with the spectacular figures of political life, the successes and ...

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