Do we give power to the right people? when and how norm violators rise to the top

Power, Politics, and Paranoia: Why People are Suspicious of their Leaders

Volumn 9781107035805, Issue , 2014, Pages 33-52

  Stamkou, Eftychia ^a   Van Kleef, Gerben A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139565417.005     Document Type: Chapter

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