Published January 30, 2001
by Praeger Publishers .
Written in English
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | 232 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL9896497M |
ISBN 10 | 027596986X |
ISBN 10 | 9780275969868 |
Three major social theoriesmass society, pluralism, and bureaucracyare often employed to interpret and explain modern societies. Although frequently invoked, the theories themselves are poorly understood. This book seeks to clarify the Author: Richard F. Hamilton. Mass Society, Pluralism, and Bureaucracy: Explication, Assessment, and Commentary: Explication, Assessment and Commentary (English Edition) eBook: Hamilton, Richard F Format: Versión Kindle. Mass Society, Pluralism, and Bureaucracy: Explication, Assessment, and Commentary: Explication, Assessment and Commentary eBook: Richard F. Hamilton: Three major social theories - mass society, pluralism and bureaucracy - are often employed to interpret and explain modern societies. This text seeks to clarify the background, context and major arguments of the theories, and assess the claims and validity of each.
Buy Mass Society, Pluralism, and Bureaucracy by Richard F. Hamilton from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £Author: Richard F. Hamilton. Mass society theory is a complex, multifaceted perspective. As applied to social movements, however, the basic idea is that people who are socially isolated are especially vulnerable to the appeals of extremist movements. The theory resonated with fears of fascist and communist movements in the s and s and reached its apogee in the late Author: Steven M. Buechler. Pluralism vs. Bureaucracy. Levy’s very important new book Rationalism, Pluralism and Freedom —but and positive freedom for society. Pluralism prefers free associations that develop. Mass society theory is a complex, multifaceted perspective. As applied to social movements, however, the basic idea is that people who are socially isolated are especially vulnerable to the Author: Steve Buechler.
Books shelved as pluralism: The Gospel in a Pluralist Society by Lesslie Newbigin, Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in an Age of Fear by Matt. Bureaucracy poses the strongest threat to social pluralism and liberal democracy.” elites nevertheless ensure the existence of pluralism, while the so-called mass politics lead to the Author: Taj Hashmi. mass society The modern image of mass society, although not the label, begins with the French aristocrat Alexis de Tocqueville, who toured the United States in the s in search of the secret of democracy. He was struck by the similarity of ideas and values among the people, and speculated that such a society might fall victim to a mass or. Pluralism is a political philosophy holding that people of different beliefs, backgrounds, and lifestyles can coexist in the same society and participate equally in the political process. Pluralism assumes that its practice will lead decision-makers to negotiate solutions that contribute to the “common good” of the entire : Robert Longley.