Naím, Moisés, 1952-

The end of power : from boardrooms to battlefields and churches to states, why being in charge isn't what it used to be / Moisés Naím. - xiii, 306 p. ; 21 cm

Political Paralysis as Collateral Damage of the Decay of Power.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The decay of power --
Making sense of power : how it works and how to keep it --
How power got big : an assumption's unquestioned rise --
How power lost its edge : the more, mobility, and mentality revolutions --
Why are landslides, majorities, and mandates endangered species? : the decay of power in national politics --
Pentagons versus pirates : the decaying power of large armies --
Whose world will it be? Vetoes, resistance, and leaks : or why geopolitics is turning upside down --
Business as unusual : corporate dominance under siege --
Hyper-competition for your soul, heart, and brain --
The decay of power : is the glass half-full or half-empty? --
Power is decaying : so what? what to do?

"The End of Power makes a truly important contribution, persuasively portraying a compelling dynamic of change cutting across multiple game-boards of the global power matrix."-Washington Pos

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Power (Social sciences)
Organization.
Poder (Ciencias sociales)
Política mundial--1989-

HN 49 / N157e 2014

303.3