Seymour Martin Lipset is one of the best known and most prolific social scientists this century. These comprehensive essays pay tribute to his scholarship by exploring his core theme: the conditions, problems, dynamics, values and institutions of democracy, both in the US and throughout the world. Published originally as a Special Issue of The American Behavioral Scientist, Reexamining Democracy is devoted to rethinking the character and development of democracy worldwide. The contributors offer fascinating perspectives on an ever-potent and compelling social force.
Seymour Martin Lipset is one of the best known and most prolific social scientists this century. These comprehensive essays pay tribute to his scholarship by exploring his core theme: the conditions, problems, dynamics, values and institutions of democracy, both in the US and throughout the world. Published originally as a Special Issue of The American Behavioral Scientist, Reexamining Democracy is devoted to rethinking the character and development of democracy worldwide. The contributors offer fascinating perspectives on an ever-potent and compelling social force.
Foreword - Robert K Merton Notes on the Young Lipset Seymour Martin Lipset and the Study of Democracy - Larry Diamond and Gary Marks PART ONE: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES Democracy in Permanently Divided Systems - James S Coleman Democracy as Political Competition - Kaare Strom Rational Sources of Chaos in Democratic Transition - Gary Marks On the Place of Virtues in a Pluralistic Democracy - Amitai Etzioni The Concept of National Development, 1917-1989 - Immanuel Wallerstein Elegy and Requiem PART TWO: COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES Economic Development and Democracy Reconsidered - Larry Diamond Capitalism, the Market, and Democracy - Carlos H Waisman Interest Systems and the Consolidation of Democracies - Philippe C Schmitter Change and Continuity in the Nature of Contemporary Democracies - Juan J Linz Two New Nations - Amos Perlmutter Israeli and American Foreign Policies PART THREE: POLITICS AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY State Formation and Social Policy in the United States - Theda Skocpol The Insurgent Origins of Union Democracy - Maurice Zeitlin Class, Race, and Higher Education in America - Martin Trow Inequality and American Culture - Ann Swidler The Persistence of Voluntarism Off With Their Heads - William Schneider The Confidence Gap and the Revolt Against Professionalism in American Politics
Foreword - Robert K Merton Notes on the Young Lipset Seymour Martin Lipset and the Study of Democracy - Larry Diamond and Gary Marks PART ONE: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES Democracy in Permanently Divided Systems - James S Coleman Democracy as Political Competition - Kaare Strom Rational Sources of Chaos in Democratic Transition - Gary Marks On the Place of Virtues in a Pluralistic Democracy - Amitai Etzioni The Concept of National Development, 1917-1989 - Immanuel Wallerstein Elegy and Requiem PART TWO: COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES Economic Development and Democracy Reconsidered - Larry Diamond Capitalism, the Market, and Democracy - Carlos H Waisman Interest Systems and the Consolidation of Democracies - Philippe C Schmitter Change and Continuity in the Nature of Contemporary Democracies - Juan J Linz Two New Nations - Amos Perlmutter Israeli and American Foreign Policies PART THREE: POLITICS AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY State Formation and Social Policy in the United States - Theda Skocpol The Insurgent Origins of Union Democracy - Maurice Zeitlin Class, Race, and Higher Education in America - Martin Trow Inequality and American Culture - Ann Swidler The Persistence of Voluntarism Off With Their Heads - William Schneider The Confidence Gap and the Revolt Against Professionalism in American Politics
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