TY - BOOK AU - Meier,Dominik AU - Blum,Christian TI - Power and its Logic: Mastering Politics T2 - Edition Politik SN - 9783839444979 PY - 2019///] CY - Bielefeld : PB - transcript-Verlag, KW - Business Success KW - Democracy KW - EU KW - Germany KW - Human Resource Management (HRM),International Political Consulting KW - Human Resource Management (HRM) KW - International Political Consulting KW - Leadership KW - Political Adcovacy KW - Political Philosophy KW - Political Science KW - Political Theory KW - Politics KW - Power KW - Public Affairs KW - USA KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Table of Contents --; Acknowledgements --; 0. Introduction --; 0.1 PREFACE --; 0.2 STRUCTURE AND SUBSTANCE --; 0.3 METHODS --; 1. The Nature of Power --; 1.1 DEFINITIONAL APPROACH --; 1.2 BASIC PRINCIPLES OF POWER --; 1.3. HUMANKIND, POWER AND HISTORY - FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS --; 2. The Concretions of Power --; 2.1 FORMS OF POWER --; 2.2 POWER AND SYMBOLISM --; 2.3 POWER FIELDS --; 2.4 THE COMMON GOOD --; 2.5 THE VECTORS OF POLITICAL POWER --; 3. The Practice of Power --; 3.1 THE POWER CHESS MODEL --; 3.2 EMPOWER MODEL --; 3.3 CONDENSING --; 3.4 INFLUENCING --; 3.5 GLOBAL GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS --; 3.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS --; 4 Literature --; 4.1 SPECIALIST LITERATURE --; 4.2 ADDITIONAL SOURCES; Open Access N2 - Power is the essence of politics. Whoever seeks to comprehend and master it, must understand its logic. Drawing on two decades of international experience in political consulting, Dominik Meier and Christian Blum give profound and honest insights into how power functions. Introducing their Power-Leadership Approach, the authors provide both a conceptual and a theoretical analysis of power and present the tools to successfully exercise power in the political domain. "The Logic of Power" is an enlightening guidebook for decision-makers in politics, business and civil society, for consultants and policy-advisers, students and scholars and for anyone looking to understand how power is constructed UR - https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839444979 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783839444979.jpg ER -