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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Étienne Ollion (CNRS Research Director and Professor of Sociology, CNRS Research Director and Professor of Sociology, l'École Polytechnique)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 13.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 16.00cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9780197665961ISBN 10: 0197665969 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 19 June 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. Down With Career Politicians! 2. A Palace War, Not a Revolution 3. Ep-and-Comers 4. Life Changes 5. The Passion for Politics Conclusion: In the Waiting Line Epilogue Bibliography IndexReviews"<""Painstakingly researched, rigorously argued, and beautifully written, this book not only offers an insightful deep dive into the often-paradoxical world of French politics but also, and as importantly, a way of understanding and explicating the relationship between political trajectory, experience, and actual practice all over the world.>"" Javier Auyero, University of Texas at Austin <""There is a new enemy in many Western democracies today: the ""career politician.>"" Will the insurgent political new-comers who attack the status quo in so many capitals around the world succeed? Through an unusual combination of ethnography, in-depth interviews, and computational methods, Étienne Ollion offers the most authoritative answer to this question I've yet seen. His book offers new theoretical insight, rigorous empirical inquiry, and a compelling new model for how social science can be done."" Chris Bail, Duke University <""Ollion deftly mobilizes a wide range of qualitative and quantitative methods to show how, in spite of this striking renewal of personnel, an institutionalized <""waiting line>"" continued to regulate access to the levers of power. The demonstration is brilliant and essential, with implications for the study of politics everywhere.>"" Marion Fourcade, UC Berkeley" "<""Painstakingly researched, rigorously argued, and beautifully written, this book not only offers an insightful deep dive into the often-paradoxical world of French politics but also, and as importantly, a way of understanding and explicating the relationship between political trajectory, experience, and actual practice all over the world.>"" Javier Auyero, University of Texas at Austin <""There is a new enemy in many Western democracies today: the ""career politician.>"" Will the insurgent political new-comers who attack the status quo in so many capitals around the world succeed? Through an unusual combination of ethnography, in-depth interviews, and computational methods, 'Etienne Ollion offers the most authoritative answer to this question I've yet seen. His book offers new theoretical insight, rigorous empirical inquiry, and a compelling new model for how social science can be done."" Chris Bail, Duke University <""Ollion deftly mobilizes a wide range of qualitative and quantitative methods to show how, in spite of this striking renewal of personnel, an institutionalized <""waiting line>"" continued to regulate access to the levers of power. The demonstration is brilliant and essential, with implications for the study of politics everywhere.>"" Marion Fourcade, UC Berkeley" Author InformationÉtienne Ollion is a CNRS Research Director and Professor of Sociology at l'École Polytechnique. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |