The Age of Charisma: Leaders, Followers, and Emotions in American Society, 1870-1940
Leaders, Followers, and Emotions in American Society, 1870-1940
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Jeremy C. Young's "The Age of Charisma" explores the role of charisma in American leadership from 1870 to 1940.
The book examines how charismatic leaders cultivated relationships with their followers, analyzing communication styles and emotional connections.
Young delves into the impact of charisma on political movements and social change, highlighting both its positive and negative consequences.
The study uses primary sources such as letters and speeches to reveal the dynamics between leaders and their supporters.
The book offers valuable insights into the evolution of political communication and the enduring power of charisma in shaping public opinion.
The book examines how charismatic leaders cultivated relationships with their followers, analyzing communication styles and emotional connections.
Young delves into the impact of charisma on political movements and social change, highlighting both its positive and negative consequences.
The study uses primary sources such as letters and speeches to reveal the dynamics between leaders and their supporters.
The book offers valuable insights into the evolution of political communication and the enduring power of charisma in shaping public opinion.