This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding military leadership in today's complex world. By bringing together experts from various fields, it provides a comprehensive and multidimensional view of the topic. With its focus on the new realities of leadership training, including issues such as ethics and values, this book offers valuable insights and guidance for both current and future leaders. It is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that will help readers navigate the challenges and opportunities of leadership in the military context.

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Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the topic of leadership, the third edition of this popular text examines the elements of military leadership from the perspective of contributors in the fields of history, business, religion, politics, and education. The third edition addresses significant changes in the armed forces and the “new realities” in leadership training, including gays in the military, ethics and values, and transformational leadership. This new edition incorporates the best new readings while retaining the classic readings on leadership from the first and second editions. Taken together, the chapters in this book stimulate the reader to understand the challenges and opportunities for effective leadership and followership in the context of military history, values, and culture.

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