LEADER 02778nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910784765103321 005 20230912203531.0 010 $a0-8039-7931-2 010 $a1-4462-2289-6 010 $a1-281-25149-6 010 $a9786611251499 010 $a1-84787-147-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000402644 035 $a(EBL)334322 035 $a(OCoLC)476141131 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000182837 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12056039 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000182837 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10172292 035 $a(PQKB)10559981 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC334322 035 $a(OCoLC)290537238 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000067632 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL334322 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10218312 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL125149 035 $a(OCoLC)52745642 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB142182 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000402644 100 $a20120405d2003 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 13$aAn introduction to politics, state and society /$fJames W. McAuley 210 1$aLondon :$cSAGE,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource ([viii], 232 pages) 311 0 $a1-4462-2196-2 311 0 $a0-8039-7932-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Introduction: Politics, State and Society; Section I: Politics, Power, Political Legitimacy and the State; 1: Founding Arguments: Theorizing Politics, Power and the State; 2: Legitimacy and Power in the United Kingdom; Section II: Society and the State; 3: (Re)defining Politics: Neoliberalism and the State; 4: The Politics of Welfare and the Welfare State; 5: Northern Ireland, Political Violence and the Politics of Terrorism; Section III: The Future of Politics and the State; 6: Post-industrialism and the End of Politics?; 7: Politics in the New Millennium: Globalization and the End of Social Democracy?; References; Index 330 8 $aThis text introduces the central theories and issues in current political sociology, and demonstrates that politics cannot be properly understood purely in terms of its institutions. It also enables students to learn the importance of the broader relationships between society, social structure and power. 606 $aPolitical sociology 606 $aState, The 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1945- 615 0$aPolitical sociology. 615 0$aState, The. 676 $a306.2 700 $aMcAuley$b James W$0988527 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784765103321 996 $aAn introduction to politics, state and society$93781821 997 $aUNINA