Politics and social insight

First published in 1971, this is a clear, straightforward introductory discussion of the importance of sociological knowledge, and particularly sociological theory, for the understanding of political life. The topics covered include sociology and the discipline of politics, the elementary forms of p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Castles, Francis G. 1943-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Routledge revivals.
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Table of Contents:
  • Sociology and the discipline of politics
  • The elementary forms of the political life
  • On theory, evidence and insight
  • Factionalism as metatheory
  • The analysis of conflict as a metatheoretical orientation
  • Anomie and the theory of mass society.