Robert Michels, Political Sociology and the Future of Democracy

Klappentext These essays by the brilliant historian of political science Juan Lin comprise a remarkable intellectual review of the life and work of Robert Michels! his major book Political Parties! and the dimensions of democracy as a functioning system. Lin places Michels in a broad European context! opening a window on what has become a European vision of the conduct of political research in contrast to a strictly national image. The volume includes a complete bibliography of the writings of Lin prepared by his student and colleague! Chehabi. Zusammenfassung These essays by the brilliant historian of political science Juan Linz comprise a remarkable intellectual review of the life and work of Robert Michels, his major book Political Parties, and the dimensions of democracy as a functioning system Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Robert Michels and His Contribution to Political Sociology in Historical and Comparative Persepctive; 2: Time and Regime Change; 3: Tradition and Modernity in Spain; 4: Freedom and Autonomy of Intellectuals and Artists

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• Authors: Juan Linz, Juan J. Linz, Juan J./ Chehabi Linz
• Assisted by: H. E. Chehabi (Editor), Juan Linz (Editor), Juan J. Linz (Editor)
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.07.2006
• EAN: 9780765803382
• ISBN: 978-0-7658-0338-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; History of Ideas, Europe, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Social History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Politics & government, Politics and government, Biography: historical, political and military