Behemoth : main currents in the history and theory of political sociology /: main currents in the history and theory of political sociology. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Irving Louis Horowitz.
• Other Names: Horowitz, Irving Louis
• Contents: Between Anarch and Behemoth: the spirit of Montesquieu -- Secularizing society: Helvétius, Rousseau, and Comte -- Romancing the organic state: Hegel -- The liberal compromise with state power: Alexis de Tocqueville -- Utopianism as scientific sociology: Marx -- Social order without state power: Durkheim -- State power without social order: Sorel -- Legitimizing the bureaucratic state: Weber I -- Defining the boundaries of law and order: Weber II -- The unhappy alliance of democracy and dictatorship: Horkheimer, Benjamin, and Neumann -- Modern capitalism as a social phenomenon: Schumpeter -- State, military, business, : the trinity of power: Mills -- Totalitarian visions of the good society: Arendt -- Beyond the state: civilization and community: Etzioni and Huntington -- Between politics and economics: Welfare state vs. global economy.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (474 pages)
• Subjects: 306.2/01; Political sociology -- History; Political sociology; Politiek; Staat (politicologie); Politieke sociologie; Geschichte; Politische Soziologie; Politische Soziologie; Geschichte; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351289740; 1351289748
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.