The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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Moses as a Political Leader Aaron B. Wildavsky. is being warned to leave Egypt morally as well as physically , lest it share the same fate . Spoiling and Separation Though Israel is expelled from Egypt , the people do not leave empty ...
Moses as a Political Leader Aaron B. Wildavsky. is being warned to leave Egypt morally as well as physically , lest it share the same fate . Spoiling and Separation Though Israel is expelled from Egypt , the people do not leave empty ...
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Moses as a Political Leader Aaron B. Wildavsky. The failure of anarchy would leave the people defenseless against a return to slavery ; order would have to be reimposed from the outside . The success of anarchy would leave the people ...
Moses as a Political Leader Aaron B. Wildavsky. The failure of anarchy would leave the people defenseless against a return to slavery ; order would have to be reimposed from the outside . The success of anarchy would leave the people ...
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... leave it at that ? I think not . The uniqueness of Moses , as I have been saying , lies paradoxically in his very generality , which makes him splendidly suited for political study . His experience in all major regimes encourages us to ...
... leave it at that ? I think not . The uniqueness of Moses , as I have been saying , lies paradoxically in his very generality , which makes him splendidly suited for political study . His experience in all major regimes encourages us to ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader | 27 |
Pharaoh What Not to Do | 62 |
Copyright | |
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