Introduction to political sociology
Subtitle: power and participation in the modern world
By: Anthony M. Orum, John G. Dale.
Contributors: Dale, John G.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9780195371154
Subjects: Political sociology
Other titles: Political sociology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: On the economy and politics: Karl Marx and the neo-Marxists; title: On states and societies: Max Weber and the neo-Weberians; title: On civil society and politics: Emile Durkheim and Alexis de Tocqueville; title: On the politics, law, and morality of markets: Karl Polanyi; title: Basic forms of political authority; title: Power and authority in America; title: Power and authority in the metropolis; title: Political parties; title: Social movements: basic perspectives; title: Transnational social movements and globalization; title: The mass media; title: Political participation and the pursuit of democracy.