Lipset, Seymour Martin.

Revolution and counterrevolution : change and persistence in social structures / Seymour Martin Lipset. - New York : Basic Books, [1968] - xiv, 466 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Introduction: comparative sociology and history: History and sociology: some methodological considerations -- pt. 2. Value differences in American perspective: Canada, Latin America, and the United States: Revolution and counterrevolution: the United States and Canada -- Values and entrepreneurship in the Americas -- pt. 3. Social stratification and politics: Issues in social class analysis -- Class, politics, and religion in modern society: the dilemma of the conservatives -- pt. 4. Political cleavages in comparative perspective: Political cleavages in "developed" and "emerging" polities -- The modernization of contemporary European politics -- Religion and politics in the American past and present -- The right-wing "revival" and the "backlash" in the United States -- pt. 5. Continuities in scholarship: three pioneers of comparative analysis: Harriet Martineau: a pioneer comparative sociologist -- Moisei Ostrogorski and the analytical approach to the comparative study of political parties -- Robert Michels and the "iron law of oligarchy."

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Political sociology.
Political sociology.
Political sociology.

Political sociology

JA76 / L67