Mark Haugaard

The Four Dimensions of Power

Understanding Domination, Empowerment and Democracy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781526110367
• ISBN-10: 1526110369
• Artikelnr.: 57371121

Autorenporträt

Mark Haugaard is Professor in the School of Political Science and Sociology at the National University of Ireland, Galway

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the concept of political power.
Part 1: The four dimensions of power:
1: Levels of conflict and consent: power-over, power-to and power-with.
2. The first dimension of power: agency.
3. The second dimension of power: structure.
4: The third dimension of power: epistemology.
5. The fourth dimension of power: ontology.
Part 2. Power and the social world.
6. Authority: the performative nature of power.
7. Emotion and ritual: the "irrational" aspects of power.
8. God: reification, Truth and emotion.
9. Political power and violence: reflections on historical trends.
Part 3:
Conclusions: empirical and normative theoretical reflections.