Buch, Englisch, 432 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 232 mm, Gewicht: 630 g
A Critical Reader
Buch, Englisch, 432 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 232 mm, Gewicht: 630 g
ISBN: 978-0-13-183438-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
For courses in political sociology. Successfully bringing together accessible readings that cover the broad range of issues of importance to political sociologists. Readings address both classic issues in political sociology, as well as more recent developments such as globalization. The reader offers a coherent analysis of power that reflects the contributions of a variety of critical perspectives including Marxism, feminism, critical race theory, postmodernism and power structure theory.
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Part I: Critical Theories of Power 1. The Fetishism of Commodities, Karl Marx 2. The New Forms of Control, Herbert Marcuse 3. Hegemony, Antonio Gramsci 4. The Possessive Investment in Whiteness, George Lipsitz 5. Public Spaces, Private Lives, Anne Phillips 6. The Body of the Condemned, Michel Foucault Part II: State Theory 7. The State as Superstructure, Hal Draper 8. Defining the Class Dominance View, G. William Domhoff 9. Political Choice and the Multiple "Logics" of Capital, Fred Block 10. A Feminist Theory of the State, Mimi Abramovitz Part III: Electoral Politics 11. Does Voting Matter?, Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward 12. How the Power Elite Dominate Government, G. William Domhoff 13. Follow the Money, Dan Clawson, Alan Neustadtl, and Mark Weller 14. The Tyranny of the Majority, Lani Guinier Part IV: The Welfare State 15. Relief, Labor, and Civil Disorder, Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward 16. Who Deserves Help? Who Must Provide?, Linda Gordon 17. Welfare Reform as Race Population Control, Kenneth J. Neubeck and Noel A. Cazenave 18. The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism, GA A sta Esping-Andersen Part V: Media And Ideology 19. The Pacification of Everyday Life, Robert Perrucci and Earl Wysong 20. Manufacturing Consent, Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky 21. Yellow Ribbons and Spat Upon Veterans: Making soldiers the means and ends of war, Jerry Lembcke Part VI: Nation States and the Global Economy 22. "Globalization" or "Imperialism"?, James Petras and Henry Veltmeyer 23. The World Bank and Women's Movements, Robert O'Brien, Anne Marie Goetz, Jan Art Scholte, and Marc Williams 24. Five Central Claims of Globalism, Manfred B. Steger 25. Ethnic Nationalism as It Really Exists, Bogdan Denitch 26. Demonizing Nationality, Tom Nairn Part VII: War, Genocide, and Repression 27. War Making and State Making as Organized Crime, Charles Tilly 28. The Making of American Foreign Policy: Successes and failures, Gabriel Kolko 29. The United States and the Genocide Convention: A half-century of obfuscation and obstruction, Ward Churchill 30. The Ecology of Fear, Mike Davis Part VIII: Revolution 31. Class Contradictions and the Collapse of the Soviet Union, Stephen A. Resnick and Richard D. Wolff 32. The Liberation of Class Struggle?, Giovanni Arrighi, Terence K. Hopkins, and Immanuel Wallerstein 33. Fascism: Revolution Against the Revolution, Mark Neocleous 34. Magical Realism: How might the revolutions of the future have better end(ing)s?, John Foran Part IX: Social Movements 35. The Structuring of Protest, Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward 36. Can Feminist Organizations Be Effective?, Suzanne Staggenborg 37. Right-Wing Populism in America, Chip Berlet and Matthew N. Lyons 38. Environmentalism and Social Justice, Robert D. Bullard 39. Toward an International Social-Movement Unionism, Kim Moody 40. Bad Mood Rising: The new anticorporate activism, Naomi Klein
