The Case for African Leadership Studies and Leadership in Colonial Africa: An Introduction

Jallow, Baba G.

doi:10.1057/9781137478092_1

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“…Jallow (2014), a scholar on African colonialism and leadership, comments extensively on how western ideology disrupted traditional leadership in Africa. Colonialism is an issue that many students understand and want address in their peace work.…”

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confidence: 99%

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New developments in peace leadership

Ricke-Kiely

2016

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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a viewpoint on leadership development in the conflict transformation and peacebuilding fields, highlighting a need for the inclusion of some new topics to address contemporary leadership concerns. Design/methodology/approach The author provides experiential reflections on developing global leaders in the peacebuilding field. Findings This paper illustrates the importance of developing peacebuilders, currently used methods, and describes prospective topics that may enhance learning and effectiveness. Practical implications This paper offers suggestions for academics and practitioners on new ways of teaching leadership development to those professionals in the field of peacebuilding. Originality/value The author describes challenges and opportunities in leadership development for peace professionals in a global context.

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Section: Western Biasmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…Many western theories do not adequately address or completely answer questions of re-electing corrupt leaders, the lack of lasting democracies, or the linkage between the failure of leadership and the failure of development. (Jallow, 2014, pp. 1-2).…”

Section: Bridging Contemporary Leadership Models To Global Complexitiesmentioning

confidence: 99%