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The Handbook of Political Sociology: States, Civil Societies, and Globalization

by: Edited by Thomas Janoski , Robert R. Alford , Alexander M. Hicks , Mildred A. Schwartz

The Handbook of Political Sociology: States, Civil Societies, and Globalization

by: Edited by Thomas Janoski , Robert R. Alford , Alexander M. Hicks , Mildred A. Schwartz

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9780521526203
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0521526205
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 05/23/2005
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This handbook provides the first complete survey of the vibrant field of political sociology. Part I explores the theories of political sociology. Part II focuses on the formation, transitions, and regime structure of the state. Part III takes up various aspects of the state that respond to pressures from civil society.

Preface

Contributors

Political Sociology in the New Millenium

(32)

Alexander M. Hicks

Thomas Janoski

Mildred A. Schwartz

PART I: THEORIES OF POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY

Rulemaking, Rulebreaking, and Power

(21)

Frances Fox Piven

Richard A. Cloward

Neopluralism and Neofunctionalism in Political Sociology

(18)

Alexander M. Hicks

Frank J. Lechner

Conflict Theories in Political Sociology

(24)

Axel van den Berg

Thomas Janoski

Institutionalist and State-Centric Theories of Political Sociology

(19)

Edwin Amenta

Culture, Knowledge, and Politics

115

(20)

James Jasper

Feminist Theorizing and Feminisms in Political Sociology

135

(18)

Barbara Hobson

The Linguistic Turn: Foucault, Laclau, Mouffe, and Zizek

153

(19)

Jacob Torfing

Rational-Choice Theories in Political Sociology

172

(15)

Edgar Kiser

Shawn Bauldry

Theories of Race and the State

187

(14)

David R. James

Kent Redding

PART II: CIVIL SOCIETY: THE ROOTS AND PROCESSES OF POLITICAL ACTION

Money, Participation, and Votes: Social Cleavages and Electoral Politics

201

(26)

Jeffrey Manza

Clem Brooks

Michael Sauder

Public Opinion, Political Attitudes, and Ideology

227

(20)

David L. Weakliem

Nationalism in Comparative Perspective

247

(19)

Liah Greenfeld

Jonathan R. Eastwood

Political Parties: Social Bases, Organization, and Environment

266

(21)

Mildred A. Schwartz

Kay Lawson

Organized Interest Groups and Policy Networks

287

(23)

Francisco J. Granados

David Knoke

Corporate Control, Interfirm Relations, and Corporate Power

310

(21)

Mark S. Mizruchi

Deborah M. Bey

Social Movements and Social Change

331

(19)

J. Craig Jenkins

William Form

Toward a Political Sociology of the News Media

350

(17)

Michael Schudson

Silvio Waisbord

PART III: THE STATE AND ITS MANIFESTATIONS

State Formation and State Building in Europe

367

(17)

Thomas Ertman

Transitions to Democracy

384

(20)

John Markoff

Revolutions and Revolutionary Movements

404

(19)

Jeffrey Goodwin

Regimes and Contention

423

(18)

Charles Tilly

Theories and Practices of Neocorporatism

441

(20)

Wolfgang Streeck

Lane Kenworthy

Undemocratic Politics in the Twentieth Century and Beyond

461

(21)

Viviane Brachet-Marquez

State Bureaucracy: Politics and Policies

482

(27)

Oscar Oszlak

PART IV: STATE POLICY AND INNOVATIONS

Comparative and Historical Studies of Public Policy and the Welfare State

509

(17)

Alexander M. Hicks

Gosta Esping-Andersen

Women, Gender, and State Policies

526

(20)

Joya Misra

Leslie King

The Politics of Racial Policy

546

(20)

Kent Redding

David R. James

Joshua Klugman

War, Miltarism, and States: The Insights and Blind Spots of Political Sociology

566

(21)

Gregory Hooks

James Rice

PART V: GLOBALIZATION AND POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY

Globalization

587

(20)

Philip McMichael

State Economic and Social Policy in Global Capitalism

607

(23)

Evelyn Huber

John D. Stephens

The Politics of Immigration and National Integration

630

(25)

Thomas Janoski

Fengjuan Wang

Counterhegemonic Globalization: Transnational Social Movements in the Contemporary Global Political Economy

655

(16)

Peter Evans

References

671

(114)

Name Index

785

(12)

Subject Index

797

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The Handbook of Political Sociology: States, Civil Societies, and Globalization

The Handbook of Political Sociology: States, Civil Societies, and Globalization

9780521526203

0521526205

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