{"product_id":"politics-and-conscience-dag-hammarskjld-on-the-art-of-ethical-leadership-9781611807363","title":"Politics and Conscience: Dag Hammarskjöld on the Art of Ethical Leadership","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn accessible guide to the principles and vision of Dag Hammarskjöld, a man John F. Kennedy called \"the greatest statesman of our century.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDag Hammarskjöld served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1953 until his tragic Dag Hammarskjöld served as secretary-general of the United Nations from 1953 until his tragic death in a suspicious plane crash in 1961. During those years he saw the fledgling international organization through numerous crises with skill that made him a star on the international stage. As readers of his now-classic diary, Markings, are aware, Hammarskjöld understood political leadership as an honor calling for resourcefulness, humility, moral clarity, and spiritual reflection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this accessible handbook, acclaimed biographer Roger Lipsey details the political and personal code by which Hammarskjöld lived and made critical decisions. What emerges is the portrait of a man who struck a remarkable balance between patience and action, empathy and reserve, policy and people. Structured through short sections on themes such as courage, facing facts, and negotiation, Politics and Conscience offers a vision of ethical leadership as relevant today as it was in Hammarskjöld's time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Shambhala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/25\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781611807363\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.70d","brand":"Roger Lipsey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43150351728821,"sku":"9781611807363","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_f5bb780b-405c-4918-bf9b-8699db336de3.jpg?v=1696346659","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/politics-and-conscience-dag-hammarskjld-on-the-art-of-ethical-leadership-9781611807363","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}