01920cam a22003134a 450000100070000000500170000700800410002403500130006501000170007802000250009504000180012004200080013805000260014608200110017208400450018310000250022824501270025326000470038030000290042750000200045652009170047665000310139365000320142465000260145665000340148265000290151665000340154565000270157911266620230410132837.0101104s2011 nyua 001 0deng  a16533096 a 2010046921 a9780230110588 (pbk.) aDLCcDLCdDLC apcc14aB D 412.7bT574c 201100a920.02 aPOL032000aBIO011000aBIO0100002bisacsh1 aTill, Brian Michael.10aConversations with power :bwhat great presidents and prime ministers can teach us about leadership /cBrian Michael Till. aNew York, NY :bPalgrave Macmillan,c2011. a263 p. :bill. ;c21 cm. aIncludes index. a"Fresh out of college and just beginning his work as a syndicated columnist and a researcher at the New America Foundation, Brian Till set out to interview the former world leaders he most admired. He hardly expected to get his foot in the door--much less to have revelatory, insightful conversations with so many of them. Here, he distills their collective wisdom into key lessons for aspiring leaders of the future, including the best ways to handle opposition, public opinion, and the information revolution. With a stunning list of interviewees including Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter, Ehud Barak, and Vâaclav Havel, and Nobel Laureates Mikhail Gorbachev, Pervez Musharraf, FW de Klerk, and Martti Ahtisaari, among many others, these conversations provide an illuminating, entertaining, and uplifting reminder of what is possible when great leaders inspire and the public is engaged"--cProvided by publisher. 0aHeads of statevBiography. 0aHeads of statevInterviews. 0aPolitical leadership. 4aJefes de estadovBiografía. 4aEstadistasvBiografía. 4aJefes de estadovEntrevistas. 4aLíderes políticos.