Corruptible : who gets power and how it changes us / Brian Klaas.
Corruptible : who gets power and how it changes us / Brian Klaas.
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Publisher
London : John Murray, 2021.
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G 2021/2967
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Language
English
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Physical content
306 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- The evolution of power -- Moths to a flame -- The power delusion -- Petty tyrants and psychopaths -- Bad systems or bad people? -- Why it appears that power corrupts -- Power corrupts -- How power changes your body -- Attracting the incorruptible -- The weight of responsibility -- Wa...
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Publisher
London : John Murray, 2021.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
"Does power corrupt, or are corrupt people drawn to power? Are entrepreneurs who embezzle and cops who kill the result of poorly designed systems or are they just bad people? Are tyrants made or born? If you were suddenly thrust into a position of power, would you be able to resist the temptation to line your pockets or seek revenge against your en...
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Corruptible : who gets power and how it changes us / Brian Klaas.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/2967
Record Identifier
74VKarWq6X0d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKarWq6X0d
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ISBN
1529338093
9781529338096
DDC
303.3
MMS ID
991024444018602626
