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Father Leadership in Negara Brunei Darussalam

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In this chapter, what are being examined are:

The concept and practice of father leadership. The national ideology that prevails in the Sultanate, and interestingly, the people and culture and other key factors that support the concept and practice of father leadership.

Leadership at the national level

Leadership at the community level

The world of silat and its parallels to leadership

Islamic values and leadership

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Low, K.C.P. (2018). Father Leadership in Negara Brunei Darussalam. In: Leading Successfully in Asia. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71347-2_10

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