Обществено-политически науки
The State in Capitalist Society
Ralph Miliband
Издател: Basic Books, Inc.
Presenting a sustained and concrete challenge to the current political consensus, this reference identifies the radical alternative of adopting socialism as the key issue facing civilization and the crucial condition of making substantial progress. Demonstrating that capitalist control of the state was so comprehensive that partial reforms were
The State in Modern Society
Roger King
Издател: Chatham House Publishers
Political sociology as a subject has changed beyond recognition in the last ten years but until now textbooks have lagged behind. Roger's King important book takes as its starting point the fragmentation of the discipline and introduces a range of recent Marxist and other critical writing on the state showing how these can be related to and
The Structure of Social Action, Volume II
Talcott Parsons
Издател: Тhe Free Press
First published in 1937, this book is a remarkable scholarly achievement and it richly deserves the status of a classic. It is not an easy read, partly on account of its genuine depth and partly because Parsons was never content with one word where ten or twelve would do.
Parsons offers a voluntarist theory of action described as a synthesis of
The Time Paradox
Philip Zimbardo , John Boyd
Издател: Rider
Your every significant choice -- every important decision you make -- is determined by a force operating deep inside your mind: your perspective on time -- your internal, personal time zone. This is the most influential force in your life, yet you are virtually unaware of it. Once you become aware of your personal time zone, you can begin to see
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Malcolm Gladwell
Издател: ABACUS
New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell looks at why major changes in our society so often happen suddenly and unexpectedly. Ideas, behavior, messages, and products, he argues, often spread like outbreaks of infectious disease. Just as a single sick person can start an epidemic of the flu, so too can a few fare-beaters and graffiti artists fuel a
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