Michael Mann (Los Angeles University of California)

The Sources of Social Power

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This fourth volume of Michael Mann's analytical history of social power covers the period from 1945 to the present, focusing on the three major pillars of post-war global order: capitalism, the nation-state system and the sole remaining empire of the world, the United States.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 500
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 764g
• ISBN-13: 9781107610415
• ISBN-10: 1107610419
• Artikelnr.: 36686061

Autorenporträt

Michael Mann is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of Power in the 21st Century: Conversations with John Hall (2011), Incoherent Empire (2003) and Fascists (Cambridge University Press, 2004). His book The Dark Side of Democracy (Cambridge University Press, 2004) was awarded the Barrington Moore Award of the American Sociological Association for the best book in comparative and historical sociology in 2006.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Globalizations
2. The post-war global order
3. America in war and Cold War: class struggles
4. Civil rights and identity struggles in the United States
5. American empire during the Cold War, 1945-80
6. Neoliberalism, rise and faltering, 1970-2000
7. The fall of the Soviet alternative
8. The Maoist alternative reformed
9. A theory of revolution
10. American empire at the turn of the twenty-first century
11. Global crisis: the great neoliberal recession
12. Global crisis: climate change
13. Conclusion.