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Participatory Leadership and African Leaders

Participatory Leadership and African Leaders

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General Political Science

ISBN10: 6208448980
ISBN13: 9786208448981
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Jun 5 2025
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This study explores the evolution and application of leadership theories in Africa, emphasizing the significance of participatory leadership within the continent's unique socio-cultural and historical context. Drawing on contemporary scholarship, the research examines how traditional, autocratic, and participative leadership styles interact with African values and governance structures, and highlights the persistent gap between leadership effectiveness in Africa and industrialized nations. As a practical case, the legacy of Rt. Hon. Dickson Dominic Tarkighir, a prominent Nigerian politician and member of the House of Representatives, is analyzed to illustrate the impact of participatory leadership on public service and social development. Tarkighir's diverse educational and professional background, combined with his extensive legislative experience-including service in the 8th and 10th National Assemblies, the ECOWAS Parliament, and numerous key committees-demonstrates a collaborative leadership style focused on employment, empowerment, and social justice.

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General Political Science