1st Edition
Legitimacy and Revolution in a Society of Masses Max Weber, Antonio Gramsci, and the Fin-de-Sicle Debate on Social Order
Edited By M. F. N. Giglioli
Copyright 2013
260 Pages
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Routledge
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Routledge
260 Pages
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Routledge
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Questions surrounding the concept of legitimacy the force that keeps a polity together, and whose absence causes it to shatter are possibly the most important concern of a study of politics. M. F. N. Giglioli examines the shift to a distinctly modern understanding of the concept in Continental Europe, following the crisis of liberal rationalism in the late nineteenth century, and the search for... Read more
1Introduction2Legitimacy and Decadence. Antidemocratic Social Thought in France3Legitimacy and Reason of State. Vilfredo Pareto4Legitimacy and Modernity. Georges Sorel5Legitimacy and the Philosophy of History. Antonio Labriola6Legitimacy, Charisma, and Disenchantment. Max Weber7Legitimacy, Alienation, and Totality. Antonio Gramsci8ConclusionsBibliographyName IndexSubject Index
Biography
M. F. N. Giglioli
