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Political Sociology - Abstracts
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POLITICAL VIOLENCE
Violence is a common means used by people and governments around the world to
achieve political goals. Many groups and individuals believe that their political systems
will never respond to their political demands. As a result they believe that violence is
not only justified but also necessary in order to achieve their political objectives. By
the same token, many governments around the world believe they need to use violence in
order to intimidate their populace into acquiescence. At other times, governments use
force in order to defend their country from outside invasion or other threats of force.
Political violence is used by citizens, groups, or governments in different contexts:
polisci.nelson.com/violence.html
Weberian Political Sociology and Sociological Disaster Studies Abstract The
specialized field of disaster studies seems to be moving farther away from mainstream
sociology, to the detriment of both. - www-rcf.usc.edu/~rstallin/WeberAbs.htm
POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY - SEYMOUR MARTIN LIPSET Political Man In this book, Lipset explains
the conditions which promote democracy, anti-democratic tendencies (working and middle
class authoritarianism), and electoral tendencies - http://www.spc.uchicago.edu/
ssr1/PRELIMS/Political/pomisc2.html
http://www.crab.rutgers.edu/~goertzel/polsocsyl.htm
Political sociologists study socio-political phenomena such as:
- the political activities of social classes, racial
and ethnic groups, genders, generations, elites, masses, gays, religious, and other groups
- the ideologies and utopian visions that sometimes
motivate political action
- how politics is influenced by trends such as the
growth of the internet and the global economy
- how social forces shape policy on issues such as
welfare, health care, international trade, information policy, education, abortion,
criminal justice, defense, foreign policy, and so on.
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