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9780719057298

Power: a reader

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  • ISBN13:

    9780719057298

  • ISBN10:

    0719057299

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-08-29
  • Publisher: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS

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Summary

This annotated reader is an introductory guide to some of the most significant perspectives on the subject of power within social and political theory. Containing extracts from such leading contemporary thinkers as Giddens, Lukes, and Bourdieu, alongside recent conceptions of power from important 20th century figures including Weber, Arendt, and Foucault, this book is intended as an introductory text for students encountering the subject for the first time.

Author Biography

Mark Haugaard is Lecturer in Political Theory at the National University of Ireland, Galway.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vi
Conceptual map vii
Introduction 1(4)
Dahl
5(21)
Bachrach and Baratz
26(12)
Lukes
38(21)
Poulantzas
59(8)
Parsons
67(46)
Barnes
113(19)
Arendt
132(14)
Giddens
146(20)
Mann
166(15)
Foucault
181(24)
Davis
205(20)
Bourdieu
225(20)
Clegg
245(29)
Morriss
274(30)
Haugaard
304(25)
Bibliography 329(10)
Index 339

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