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Property and power in social theory : a study in intellectual rivalry /

Property and power perform a key role in social and political theories of class inequality and social stratification, however, theorists have yet clearly to define these concepts, their mutual boundaries and scopes of application. This book answers the property/power puzzle by undertaking a broad hi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pels, Dick, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 1998.
Colección:Routledge studies in social and political thought.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Property and power perform a key role in social and political theories of class inequality and social stratification, however, theorists have yet clearly to define these concepts, their mutual boundaries and scopes of application. This book answers the property/power puzzle by undertaking a broad historical inquiry into its intellectual origins and present-day effects through a series of case studies, including:Marxism vs. anarchism* the fascist assertion of the primacy of the political* social science as power theory* the managerial revolution* the knowledge society and th.
Notas:Originally presented as the author's thesis at the University of Amsterdam and published in a Dutch translation in 1987, "it has been thoroughly revised, to such an extent as to effectively become new." Cf. Pref.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 316 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-310) and index.
ISBN:9780203068571
0203068572
9780415187800
041518780X
1134660847
9781134660841
1280330538
9781280330537