Wherever there are signs of widespread social discontent and / or the fear of war, we have the conditions in which people are ready to give their blind allegiance to a charismatic,
authoritarian leader in the belief that he or she will be able to restore a more ordered and secure environment and save them from a much worse fate.
Not exact matches
When picking
leaders, for instance, managers learn to look beyond the male stereotype — a strong, take - charge
authoritarian — and watch for behaviours that suggest leadership
in women, such as effective information - gathering and collaboration skills.
Authoritarian, micro-managing
leaders like to think they can lay down the law and everybody will fall
in line — and that they can keep eyes on the entire team.
And unfortunately, when you're poor, when you don't have opportunities, when you have fear, you bring
in those powerful
authoritarian leaders to guide your future.
Park was an
authoritarian leader who imposed economic policies that paved the way for continued economic growth
in the decades following his assassination
in 1979.
This approach may work well
in an
authoritarian environment, but today's effective
leaders are those who give fewer directives and ask more questions.
«It turns out, there's a lot of Americans who really like this idea of a really strong
authoritarian leader, and people were quite defensive
in focus groups of Putin's invasion of Crimea.»
Due to a misunderstanding of the word «saved» this verse has been tragically used by some misogynistic
authoritarian male religious
leaders to require women to remain barefoot and pregnant
in the kitchen, because otherwise, they can not be «saved.»
Just look at the role it has played
in organizing and reporting on the Ferguson and Baltimore protests,
in challenging the teachings and behaviors of
authoritarian religious
leaders, and
in amplifying voices that have traditionally been sidelined (like those of women and LGBT Christians).
Wow, was that a trigger to some nasty flashbacks... I went back to the survey I filled out
in 2008 for Barb Orlowski's doctoral research on church and ministry
leaders who'd been subjected to
authoritarian control / abuse by other
leaders.
When the mass insecurities fostered by a society
in rapid transition reinforce the feeling of vulnerability derived from personal autonomy, people tend to «escape from freedom»; they lose their anxiety but also their freedom by overidentifying with some
authoritarian ideology,
leader, or system, political or religious.
In one study of college students suffering «an enduring, significant negative outcome» from encounter groups, it was found that groups with most of the severe problems had had aggressive, confronting,
authoritarian leaders.4
Or,
in the absence of any alternative vision, fearful people will look to
authoritarian leaders to maintain order and security at whatever price
in individual freedom.
Democratic India, for example, has managed to warn its politicians about impending famines, and thereby has avoided them, while
authoritarian China
in the late 1950s did not get that message to its
leaders, and starvation followed.
I have a dream that multitudes of God's people will no longer tolerate those man - made systems that have put them
in religious bondage and under a pile of guilt, duty, condemnation, making them slaves to
authoritarian systems and
leaders.
Authoritarian religious
leaders, theologies, or ecclesiastical systems produce adults who are infanticized to some degree
in their spiritual lives.
Pentecostalism is
authoritarian in the sense that it strongly emphasizes obedience, but it is a different kind of authoritarianism than is practiced by the Afro - Brazilian religions, the carnival clubs, and other popular Brazilian associations, which depend on a single
leader.
Even
in the midst of the Cold War, the ostensibly
authoritarian USSR had the Politburo, and it was capable of removing Nikita Kruschchev as the
leader, when he was perceived to be reckless.
Following the example of other distinguished political scientists such as Azar Gat and Francis Fukuyama [2], Brown even extends the analysis of leadership back to pre-historic times analysing its emergence
in earlier forms of social organization such as egalitarian hunter - gatherer societies noting that with increased community size came the rise of
authoritarian chiefdoms, arguably the first true political
leaders (pp. 40 - 2).
In authoritarian regimes,
leaders can exercise power to virtually unlimited extents, which can lead to reckless and gruesome actions on their parts.
Welcome attention is also given to less «strong» yet important
authoritarian leaders such as Janos Kadar who was cautiously guided Hungary towards reform without provoking Moscow to intervene militarily — as it infamously did
in Czechoslovakia (pp. 273 - 4).
It is Brown's discussion of the differences
in the strength between
authoritarian and totalitarian
leaders and implications for decision making where the implications of Brown's central thesis becomes clear.
Kerr imagined that the exit procedure might be triggered after an
authoritarian leader took power
in a member country and the EU responded by suspending that country's right to vote on EU decisions.
In November alone, prime minister David Cameron visited the
authoritarian leaders of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as a salesman for BAE Systems» Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft, while the Emir of Kuwait has been treated to a state banquet at Windsor Castle at which another guest was BAE's chair, Dick Olver.
In 2017, newly elected Liberal Democrats leader Vince Cable criticised «pop up» anti-Brexit parties formed following the 2016 referendum, saying of those groups policies»... it is the kind of ideology - free, technocratic, authoritarian centrism that would be more at home in, say, Singapore.&raqu
In 2017, newly elected Liberal Democrats
leader Vince Cable criticised «pop up» anti-Brexit parties formed following the 2016 referendum, saying of those groups policies»... it is the kind of ideology - free, technocratic,
authoritarian centrism that would be more at home
in, say, Singapore.&raqu
in, say, Singapore.»
The former deputy
leader of the party, below, described the Leave vote as a revolution that «will fade» when it «ushers
in a regime that is more
authoritarian than that which it replaced, and one less able to deliver prosperity and security».
History abounds with further examples of
authoritarian leaders like Lee Kuan Yew, Suharto of Indonesia, Mahathir Mohamad of Malaysia and Park Chung - hee, all from East Asia, who ruled their countries from the 1960s to the early 2000
in some cases.
In his 2007 best - selling book Become the Pack Leader, Cesar Millan (of the popular Dog Whisperer TV series) states, «We've gone from the old - fashioned authoritarian extreme — where animals existed only to do our bidding — to another unhealthy extreme — where animals are considered our equal partners in every area of our lives.&raqu
In his 2007 best - selling book Become the Pack
Leader, Cesar Millan (of the popular Dog Whisperer TV series) states, «We've gone from the old - fashioned
authoritarian extreme — where animals existed only to do our bidding — to another unhealthy extreme — where animals are considered our equal partners
in every area of our lives.&raqu
in every area of our lives.»
For years, though, heeding calls by the pro-democracy
leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and others, many stayed away
in protest of Myanmar's
authoritarian regime.
Her stylized sinewy male bodies are decidedly reminiscent of the Socialist Realism used
in Soviet - era art, particularly
in propaganda used by the Russian government to invoke nationalistic pride and to glorify and propagate the ideologies of
authoritarian leaders.
On two occasions I have been an observer at elections
in countries whose
authoritarian governments had long excluded all or most of their citizens from any participation
in choosing their
leaders.
«It turns out, there's a lot of Americans who really like this idea of a really strong
authoritarian leader and people were quite defensive
in focus groups of Putin's invasion of Crimea.»
However, this approach has evolved
in many workplaces so that the boss is not an
authoritarian but rather a team
leader who creates an agenda, makes the most of employees» expertise to accomplish it and keeps work on schedule.