From Humility to Hubris among Scholars and Politicians

From Humility to Hubris among Scholars and Politicians
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Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages : 190
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ISBN-10 : 9781787147584
ISBN-13 : 1787147584
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Book Synopsis From Humility to Hubris among Scholars and Politicians by : Robert A. Stebbins

Download or read book From Humility to Hubris among Scholars and Politicians written by Robert A. Stebbins and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2017-05-16 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Achievement meritorious enough to generate discussion covers considerable territory. This book concentrates on one part of it: that inhabited by scholars and politicians. In their world self-esteem flowing from achievement is founded on expertise related to ideas, their generation, and their implementation.


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