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1. Coercion
by J Roland Pennock
Coercion, it seems, like poverty and prejudice, has always been with us. Political thinkers and philosophers have been arguing its more direct and ... More
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3. Coercion and the State
by David A Reidy (Editor), Walter J Riker (Editor)
A signal feature of legal and political institutions is that they exercise coercive power. The essays in this volume examine institutional coercion ... More
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4. Sane Society
by Erich Fromm
This work argues that societies can be compared, and that they have a furthering or distorting effect on the individuals who compose them.
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5. Power in Contemporary Politics: Theories, Practices, Globalizations
by Henri Goverde (Editor), Professor Philip G Cerny (Editor), Dr. Mark Haugaard (Editor)
This major book provides an up-to-date and state-of-the-art overview of the contemporary theory and practice of the most central concept in political ... More
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7. Stratagems and Spoils: A Social Anthropology of Politics
by F G Bailey
"F.G. Bailey's classic political-anthropology text is reissued here with a Postscript that comments critically on the book's scope, its reception, ... More
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10. Trust and Violence: An Essay on a Modern Relationship
by Jan Philipp Reemtsma, Dominic Bonfiglio (Translator)
The limiting of violence through state powers is one of the central projects of the modern age. Why then have recent centuries been so bloody? In ... More
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13. Power and Society
by Thomas R Dye
Designed as a basic text for an introductory, interdisciplinary social science course, "Power and Society, International Edition" introduces students ... More
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14. Darwinism, Dominance, and Democracy: The Biological Bases of Authoritarianism
by Albert Somit, Steven A Peterson
Provides a neo-Darwinistic explanation of the prevalance of authoritarian governments around the world.
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21. Designs for Persuasive Communication
by Otto Lerbinger
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24. Theorizing Power
by Jonathan Hearn
If we're interested in why society changes and develops, and if we want to identify the forces that influence our personal beliefs and choices, then ... More
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