Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Sociology

• Author(s): Maria Grasso, Marco Giugni,
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Pages: 722
• ISBN_10: 1803921234
  ISBN_13: 9781803921235
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Sociology / Social Theory , Political Science / History & Theory , Social Science / Sociology / General , Social Science / Reference , Reference / General ,

Description:... This comprehensive and authoritative Encyclopedia, featuring entries written by academic experts in the field, explores the diverse topics within the discipline of political sociology. By looking at both macro- and micro-components, questions relating to nation-states, political institutions and their development, and the sources of social and political change such as social movements and other forms of contentious politics, are raised and critically analysed.