Power in Modern Societies

Marvin E Olsen, Martin N Marger

Revised and updated new Edition

Hardback (31 Jan 1993)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This revised edition of "Power in Societies" contains writings on the exercise of power in contemporary modern society. The essays cover four broad topics: power in social organization, theoretical perspectives on power, national power structures, and power and the state. Designed as a text on political sociology, social stratification and power in society, the anthology offers classical and contemporary, as well as theoretical and empirical writings.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780813312880
Publisher:	Taylor and Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	31 Jan 1993
Edition:	Revised and updated new Edition
DEWEY:	303.3
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	327
Weight:	612g
Height:	230mm
Width:	241mm
Spine width:	25mm