State of the Masses: Sources of Discontent, Change and Stability

Author:   James Wright ,  D. Wright James
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
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9780202361871


Pages:   484
Publication Date:   15 April 2008
Format:   Paperback
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State of the Masses: Sources of Discontent, Change and Stability


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Author:   James Wright ,  D. Wright James
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   AldineTransaction
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.725kg
ISBN:  

9780202361871


ISBN 10:   020236187
Pages:   484
Publication Date:   15 April 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

PREFACE, 1 CLAIMING THE MASSES: SOME CONFLICTING PORTRAITS, 2 THE QUESTION OF EVIDENCE, 3 THE PERSISTENCE OF TRADITIONAL GOALS AND CONCERNS, 4 THE COMMUNALTIES, 5 SOURCES OF DISCONTENT, 6 WORK: SATISFACTIONS AND DISCONTENTS, 7 INCOME: THE INSTRUMENTAL CONCERN, 8 THE LARGER CONCERNS, 9 STABILITY AND CHANGE: ILLUSIONS AND REALITIES, BIBLIOGRAPHY, NAME INDEX, SUBJECT INDEX

Reviews

The manuscript is wonderfully devastating. - G. William Domhoff, University of California, Santa Cruz I think this is a masterful and timely piece of work... the book's message is so powerful, so wide sweeping that it cannot be ignored. - William Form, The Ohio State University


Author Information

Richard F. Hamilton is emeritus professor of sociology and political science at The Ohio State University. He has written eleven books and seventy articles, mostly dealing with elite and mass politics and their interconnections,including President McKinley, War and Empire (two volume workt) published by Transaction. James D. Wright is a professor in the department of sociology at the University of Central Florida. He has published seventeen books including Armed and Considered Dangerous, Under the Gun and many journal articles. His current research interests include violence, urban poverty and inequality, health and the homeless population, and the ""divorce reform"" movement.

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