Includes bibliographical references.

An ecological perspective on leadership theory, research, and practice / Richard M. Wielkiewicz and Stephen P. Stelzner -- Eco-leadership : towards the development of a new paradigm / Simon Western -- Challenges and strategies of leading for sustainability / Benjamin W. Redekop -- Leadership and the dynamics of collaboration : averting the tragedy of the commons / Robert L. Williams -- Leadership for sustainability in business : it's all about the stories we tell / Martin Melaver -- Green heroes reexamined : an evaluation of environmental role models / Beth Birmingham and Stan L. Lequire -- Communicating leadership for environmental sustainability : the rhetorical strategies of Rachel Carson and Al Gore / Denise Stodola -- Artists as transformative leaders for sustainability / Jill B. Jacoby and Xia Ji -- The agrarian mind and good leadership : harvesting insights from the literary field of Wendell Berry / Paul Kaak -- Leadership from below : farmers and sustainable agriculture in Ethiopia / Ezekiel Gebissa -- The League of Nations and the problems of health and the environment : leadership for the common good in historical perspective / Michael D. Callahan -- Protest, power, and "political somersaults" : leadership lessons from the German Green Party / Heather B. McDougall -- Religion, leadership, and the natural environment : the case of American Evangelicals / Calvin W. Redekop -- The turn to spirituality and environmental leadership / Corné J. Bekker -- Deep systems leadership : a model for the 21st century / Rian Satterwhite.