Theories of civil violence /

"Theories of Civil Violence provides both a new look at the origins of civil upheaval and a critical examination of social theory itself. Rule develops an incisive historical analysis of theories of civil violence, beginning with the classic views of Hobbes and Marx and continuing to those of G...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Rule, James B., 1943-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1988.
Online adgang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.16430737
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Civil violence as the outcome of rational calculation: Hobbes and his modern followers
  • Marx and Pareto
  • Collective behavior: civil violence as social devolution
  • Durkheim, Weber, Simmel, and Coser
  • Parsons and value integration theory
  • From collective behavior to collective action: Charles Tilly and political theories of civil violence
  • Relative deprivation and related psychological theories
  • Conclusions on civil violence
  • Conclusions on social theory.