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Political power and social theory. Vol. 17 /

Volume 17 of "Political Power and Social Theory" showcases scholarship by historical, political, and economic sociologists grouped around three broad subjects with both contemporary and historical relevance. The first is the relationship between race, class, and urban politics, and specifi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Davis, Diane E., 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier JAI, 2005.
Colección:Political power and social theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • front cover
  • table of contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Editorial Board
  • Editorial Statement
  • List of Reviewers
  • Editor's Introduction
  • Part I: Historical Studies of Race, Class, and Urban Politics
  • Class, Race, and Urban Politics: The 1920s Ku Klux Klan Movement in the United States
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s: The Traditional Interpretation
  • The New Historiography of the Second Klan
  • Social Movement Theory: Resources, Opportunities, and Identity
  • Group Formation and Political Power: An Analytic Framework
  • A Comparative Analysis of Klan Mobilization
  • The Consequences of Klan Insurgency
  • Chapter 1 Conclusion: The Local Politics of Class and Race
  • Chapter 1 Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1 Notes
  • Chapter 1 References
  • A Tale of two Bourgeoisies: Race, Class, and Citizenship in San Francisco and Cincinnati, 1870-1911
  • Chapter 2 Introduction
  • Anti-Unionism in San Francisco and Cincinnati: Practices and Principles
  • Accounting for the Differences
  • Chapter 2 Conclusions
  • Chapter 2 Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 2 Notes
  • Chapter 2 References
  • Part II: Citizens, States, and Social Movements in Colonial and Transnational Context
  • Her Majesty's Sable Subjects: Subaltern Masculinities in Post-Emancipation Jamaica
  • Chapter 3 Introduction
  • Family and Gender in Liberal/Colonial Ideology
  • Becoming Christian Subjects
  • Heathens and Savages
  • Hegemonic Gender, Racial, and Moral Orders
  • Chapter 3 Conclusion: Citizenship from Below
  • Chapter 3 Notes
  • Chapter 3 References
  • Europe's Atlantic Empires: Early Modern State Formation Reconsidered
  • Chapter 4 Introduction: State Formation from an Atlantic Perspective
  • Patronage and Rebellion in Europe
  • The Beginnings of Empire and the Formation of Centralist Institutions
  • Distance and Transcontinental Rule
  • Foundations and Trajectories of Atlantic Colonialism
  • The Conflicts of Empire
  • How Colonial and Domestic Trajectories Diverged
  • Chapter 4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 4 References
  • Thinking Locally, Acting Globally? What the Seattle WTO Protests tell us about the Global Justice Movement
  • Chapter 5 Introduction
  • Social Movements and Globalization
  • The Principal Actors in the Organization and Mobilization of the Seattle Campaign
  • The Structure of the Seattle WTO Protest Campaign: Evaluating Event Data
  • Chapter 5 Discussion
  • Chapter 5 Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 5 Notes
  • Chapter 5 References
  • Part III: Scholarly Controversy: A Debate on the Social Origins of Corporate Irresponsibility
  • Corporate Malfeasance and the Myth of Shareholder Value
  • The Myth of Shareholder Value
  • From Growth-By-Acquisition to Beat-The-Analysts
  • Chapter 6 Conclusion: The Myth of Reform
  • Chapter 6 Notes
  • Chapter 6 References
  • On the Importance of Analyzing Economic Scandals and Contemporary Economic Institutions: A Comment on Dobbin and Zorn
  • Economic Scandals
  • CEO Pay
  • The Social Construction of Interest
  • Chapter 7 Concluding Remarks
  • Chapter.