An introduction to politics, state and society / / James W. McAuley
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| Autore: |
McAuley James W
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| Titolo: |
An introduction to politics, state and society / / James W. McAuley
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| Pubblicazione: | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : Sage Publications, 2003 |
| London : , : SAGE, , 2003 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource ([viii], 232 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 306.2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Political sociology |
| State, The | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Politics and government 1945- |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; 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 |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This 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. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Introduction to politics, state & society |
| Titolo autorizzato: | An introduction to politics, state and society |
| ISBN: | 0-8039-7931-2 |
| 1-4462-2289-6 | |
| 1-281-25149-6 | |
| 9786611251499 | |
| 1-84787-147-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810240803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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