Research in political sociology : a research annual

Author(s)

• Braungart, Richard G.
• Braungart, Margaret M.
• Wasburn, Philo C.
• Dobratz, Betty A.
• Prechel, Harland
• Wejnert, Barbara

Bibliographic Information

Research in political sociology : a research annual

series editor, Richard G. Braungart ; associate editor, Margaret M. Braungart

JAI Press, 1985-

• v. 1: 1985
• v. 2: 1986
• v .3: 1987
• v. 4: 1989
• v. 5: 1991
• v. 6: 1993
• v. 7: 1995
• v. 8: 1998

Note

Vol. 7, 13-16, 19-20, 26 without subtitle

Vol. 5-, series editor: Philo C. Wasburn

Vol. 13, series editor: Betty A. Dobratz

Vol. 14-17, series editor: Harland Prechel

Vol. 18-, series editor: Barbara Wejnert

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

v. 8: 1998 ISBN 9780762300426

Description

This annual is designed to publish research that increases understanding and knowledge of political sociology. The articles are directed towards explaining the numerous interrelations that exist within and between social and political phenomena.

Table of Contents

• The meaning of Mexican democratization, Susan Eckstein
• the costs and benefits of joining an extremist party membership in pre-1933 Nazi Party, William Brustein
• political participation of men and women in postwar Kuwait, Katherine Meyer, Yousef Aliand Sheri Locklear
• citizenship, state membership, and nationhood - association or disassociation? Chikako Kashiwazaki
• speaking loudly and carrying a big stick - the effects of power tactics and structural power on the perceptions of the power use, Stan A. Kaplowitz et al
• culture-evolutionary approach to state growth, sean D. stryker
• the organizational state - origins and prospects, David Knoke
• the local state, capital and opportunities for local autonomy - a reassessment of the Greater London Council's local economic strategy, Daniel Egan
• the gender gap in voting behaviour evidence from a referendum on woman suffrage, Susan E. Marshall
• countermovement dynamics in federal systems - a comparison of abortion politics in Canada and the United States, David S. Meyer, Suzanne Staggenborg
• expanding the class politics debate - the social origins of urban political cleavages in the United States, Michael Rempel
• state capacity, policy feedback and affirmative action for black women and Latinos, John David Skrentny.

Volume

v. 6: 1993 ISBN 9781559384469

Description

Part of a series which explores research on political sociology, this volume discusses such topics as: the determination of statehood in the United Nations; the origin and development of modern welfare state policies in 60 countries; Iran's Islamic revolution; and 200 years of youth movements.

Table of Contents

• Introduction, Philo C. Wasburn
• the determination of statehood in the United Nations, Connie McNeely
• the origin and development of modern welfare-state policies in 60 countries, 1880-1975, Chikako Usui
• four theories of the state and political change and the new deal labour legislation, Jeff Manza
• explaining state actions and the expansion of civil rights, Paul Burstein
• historical generations and citizenship - 200 years of youth movements, Richard G. Braungart and Margaret M. Braungart
• 1960 civil rights activists turn forty - a generational unit at midlife, Gerald Marwell et al
• states, politics and the radical contingency of revolutions - reflections of Iran's islamic revolution, Afsaneh Najmabadi
• revolutions and regimes - populism and social transformation in Iran, Valentine Moghadam
• the autonomy of elites and transitions from non-democratic regimes, Eva Etzioni-Halevy
• the social bases of political beliefs in the United States - interests, cultures and normative pressures in comparative-historical perspective, Steven Brint and Susan Kelly
• critical events and mobilization of the pro-choice movement, Suzanne Staggenborg
• the chilling effects of Slapps - the legal risk and attitudes toward political involvement, Penelope Canan et al.

Volume

v. 7: 1995 ISBN 9781559388870

Description

This annual is designed to publish research that increases understanding and knowledge of political sociology. The articles are directed towards explaining the numerous interrelations that exist within and between social and political phenomena.

Table of Contents

• Introduction: mass media, politics and political sociology, Philo C. Wasburn
• evolving perspectives on the effects of campaign communication, Stephen Ansolabehere, Shanto Lyengar and Adam Simon
• understanding the message-producer/message-receiver transaction, Lee B. Becker and Gerald M. Kosicki
• designs on The White House - television ads, message structure and election outcome, Karen A. Cerulo
• presidential communication as mediated conversation - interpersonal talk as presidential discourse, Robert F. Denton, Jr. and Rachel L. Holloway
• new sense of politics - how television changes the political drama, Joshua Meyrowitz
• television, democratic theory and the visual construction of poverty, Robert M. Entman
• media depictions of drug abuse - the impact of official sources, Katherine Beckett
• social democracy meets the press - media coverage of industrial relations legislation, Graham Knight and Julia S. O'Connor
• the mass media and consolation of democracy in South America, Silvio R. Waisbord
• the public sphere after communism in Central Eastern Europe - television and the new political class, Maryellen Boyle
• constructing a new political spectacle - voice of America newscasts during the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Philo C. Wasburn
• potholes along America's public information superhighway, Doris A. Graber
• media and modernity - the future of journalism in a post Cold War and postmodern world, Dennis K. Davis.

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• NCID: BA00774432
• ISBN:
  • 0892325577
  • 0892326107
  • 0892327529
  • 0892329017
  • 1559380772
  • 1559384468
  • 1559388870
  • 0762300426
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Greenwich, Conn. ; London
• Pages/Volumes: v.
• Size: 24 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • FREE : Political sociology -- Periodicals