ISBN:
9780857021014
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 484 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version The SAGE Handbook of Power
DDC:
303.3
Keywords:
Power (Social sciences)
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Online-Publikation
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Power is arguably one of the key concepts within the social sciences. This title is ideal for any student or researcher wishing to initiate themselves in the state-of-the-art
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction: Why Power is the Central Concept of the Social Sciences; PART I - Framing the Field; 1 'Power to' and 'Power over'; 2 Rational Choice Approaches; 3 Power and Liberalism; 4 Power and Democracy; 5 Power and Structuration Theory; 6 Power and Discourse: Towards an Anti-Foundationalist Concept of Power; 7 Actor-Network Theory; 8 The Ways and Means of Power: Efficacy and Resources; 9 Powerful Geographies: Spatial Shifts in the Architecture of Globalization; PART II - Power and Related Analytic Concepts
Description / Table of Contents:
10 Three Conceptions of the Relationship between Power and Liberty11 Power and Identity; 12 Culture and Power; 13 Power and Hegemony; 14 Power and Legitimacy: From Weber to Contemporary Theory; 15 Collective Violence and Power; PART III - Power and Substantive Issues; 16 Gender and Power; 17 Managing Power in Organizations: The Hidden History of Its Constitution; 18 Cultures of Resistance in the Workplace; 19 Power and Exclusion; 20 The State and Power; 21 Reconfiguring Power in a Globalizing World; 22 Discourse of Power; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9780857021014
URL:
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