MGHD14H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Social Class
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Less respect today for leaders vs 50 years ago. Capable of leading group of ppl towards a goal. Shows & takes initiative, lead followers to achieve. Someone who inspires others to make things happen & achieve great things. The evolution of leadership (1900 - 1929) early days focused on control and centralization of power o. War and military matter b/c everyone has to follow orders. Big scale in a product we can see. Culturally: social class - ppl were aware of, authority figures carried a lot of weight. Looking at specific traits of what made someone a leader infront of others. Became more interested in indivduals who were leaders. Being taken to more specialized forms of leaders. Leaders have a lot of focus on followers i. e politicians & poling o. The way in which leaders interact w. followers. Process - leader can develop, become a leader. Assigned - designated title, formal position & authority.