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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Tony Langlois , Professor Allan F. MoorePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: New edition Weight: 1.451kg ISBN: 9780754629849ISBN 10: 0754629848 Pages: 628 Publication Date: 28 January 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction; Introduction; 1: Democratic Aristocracy and Aristocratic Democracy; 2: The Ethical Embellishment of Social Struggles; One: Leadership in Democratic Organizations; 1: A. Technical and Administrative Causes of Leadership: Introductory—The Need for Organization; 2: A. Technical and Administrative Causes of Leadership: Mechanical and Technical Impossibility of Direct Government by the Masses; 3: A. Technical and Administrative Causes of Leadership: The Modern Democratic Party as a Fighting Party, Dominated by Militarist Ideas and Methods; 1: B. Psychological Causes of Leadership: The Establishment of a Customary Right to the Office of Delegate; 2: B. Psychological Causes of Leadership: The Need for Leadership Felt by the Mass; 3: B. Psychological Causes of Leadership: The Political Gratitude of the Masses; 4: B. Psychological Causes of Leadership: The Cult of Veneration Among the Masses; 5: B. Psychological Causes of Leadership: Acessory Qualities Requisite to Leadership; 6: B. Psychological Causes of Leadership: Accessory Peculiarities of the Masses; 1: C. Intellectual Factors: Superiority of the Professional Leaders in Respect to Culture, and Their Indispensa-bility; the Formal and Real Incompetence of the Mass; Two: Autocratic Tendencies of Leaders; 1: The Stability of Leadership; 2: The Financial Power of the Leaders and of the Party; 3: The Leaders and the Press; 4: The Position of the Leaders in Relation to the Masses in Actual Practice; 5: The Struggle Between the Leaders and the Masses; 6: The Struggle Among the Leaders Themselves; 7: Bureaucracy. Centralizing and Decentralizing Tendencies; Three: The Exercise of Power and Its Psychological Reaction upon the Leaders; 1: Psychological Metamorphosis of the Leaders; 2: Bonapartist Ideology; 3: Identification of the Party with the Leader (“Le Parti c’est Moi”); Four: Social Analysis of Leadership; 1: Introductory. The Class Struggle and Its Disintegrating Influence upon the Bourgeoisie; 2: Analysis of the Bourgeois Elements in the Socialist Leadership; 3: Social Changes Resulting from Organization; 4: The Need for the Differentiation of the Working Class; 5: Labor Leaders of Proletarian Origin; 6: Intellectuals, and the Need for Them in the Working-Class Parties; Five: Attempts to Restrict the Influence of the Leaders; 1: The Referendum; 2: The Postulate of Renunciation; 3: Syndicalism as Prophylactic; 4: Anarchism as Prophylactic; Six: Synthesis: The Oligarchical Tendencies of Organization; 1: The Conservative Basis of Organization; 2: Democracy and the Iron Law of Oligarchy; 3: Party-Life in War-Time; 4: Final ConsiderationsReviews'...an extremely useful resource, not only because it presents a series of significant and detailed articles on a subject that merits the attention of scholars teaching or researching popular music but also because of the care with which it was constructed. Many of the chapters speak to one another... and therefore lend themselves well to classroom discussion. Each section also takes care to combine broader theoretical considerations and small-scale and detailed case studies.The diversity of scholars, approaches and topics covered in this volume is impressive and stands as a testament both to Langlois's deep engagement with the subject and to the growing body of research upon which he is able to draw.' Journal of the Society for Musicology in Ireland ’...an extremely useful resource, not only because it presents a series of significant and detailed articles on a subject that merits the attention of scholars teaching or researching popular music but also because of the care with which it was constructed. Many of the chapters speak to one another... and therefore lend themselves well to classroom discussion. Each section also takes care to combine broader theoretical considerations and small-scale and detailed case studies.The diversity of scholars, approaches and topics covered in this volume is impressive and stands as a testament both to Langlois’s deep engagement with the subject and to the growing body of research upon which he is able to draw.’ Journal of the Society for Musicology in Ireland Author InformationTony Langlois is Lecturer at Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick, Ireland Martin Stokes, Stephen Mamula, Donna A. Buchanan, Lily Kong, Stephen Blum, Amir Hassanpour, Ted Swedenburg, Christopher Ballantine, Galit Saada-Ophir, Thomas Turino, Jocelyne Guilbault, Wai-Chung Ho, Geoffrey Baker, Brian Larkin, Peter Manuel, Scott Marcus, Christine Yano, John Baily, Judith Ann Herd, Bart Barendregt, Wim van Zantem, Dorothea E. Schulz, Suzel Ana Reily, Gage Averill, Yngvar B. Steinholt, Szu-Wei Chen, Lara Allen. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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