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Disenchanted Realists, Second Edition : Political Science and the American Crisis /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Seidelman, Raymond (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2015]
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Foreword by Bruce Miroff and Stephen Skowronek
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • Institutionalists and Radical Democrats
  • The Third Tradition: Beyond Mechanics and Spontaneity
  • Modernism as Channeled Flux
  • Sovereignty and the State
  • Citizenship and Legitimacy
  • Civic Education
  • The Search for Reform Politics
  • 2. The Impulse toward a Science of Politics, 1880-1900
  • The Attack on Amateurs
  • The Profession Builders
  • The Strange Populism of the Founder of American Sociology
  • The Literary Politician and the Administrative EliteThe American Crisis Formulated
  • 3. Science as Muckraking: The Cult of Realism in the Progressive Era
  • Arthur F. Bentley: The Objective Science of Middle-Class Revolution
  • The Fashioning of Scientific Politics
  • Progressive Science as Critical Unmasking
  • Between Science and Sentiment: The Chastened Optimism of Charles Austin Beard
  • The Paradox of Realism
  • Realism versus Reform: Beard's Confrontation with the American Political Tradition
  • The Return to Values
  • The Demise of Fact Gathering
  • 4. Reform and Disillusionment in the New DealCharles E. Merriam and the Crisis of American Democracy
  • Behavioral Political Science and the Crisis of American Democracy
  • The Making of a Rational Public
  • Charles E. Merriam and the New Deal
  • Reform versus Science
  • The Reformer as Therapist: Harold D. Lasswell
  • The Early Works
  • The Eclipse of Reform Science: Conclusions
  • 5. The Behavioral Era
  • V. O. and the Third Tradition
  • Behavioralism as Pure Science
  • Empirical Democratic Theory
  • Legitimacy, Power, and the Political Subculture
  • The Behavioralism of David TrumanFrom Reformism to Behavioralism
  • Pluralist Democracy
  • The Seeds of the Whirlwind
  • Reality Destroys Realism
  • 6. The Eclipse of Unity
  • Postbehavioralism and the Search for a New Politics
  • Theodore J. Lowi and the Science of Phantom Reform
  • The Critical Pessimism of Walter Dean Burnham
  • The Irony of Postbehavioralism
  • 7. Conclusion: The End of the Third Tradition
  • Afterword: A Science of Politics, A Science for Politics by James Farr
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index