Phenomena of Power : : Authority, Domination, and Violence / / Heinrich Popitz.
In Phenomena of Power, one of the leading figures of postwar German sociology reflects on the nature, and many forms of, power. For Heinrich Popitz, power is rooted in the human condition and is therefore part of all social relations. Drawing on philosophical anthropology, he identifies the elementa...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Editors' Introduction
- Translator's Note
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Concept of Power
- Part I. Forms of Enforcement
- 2. Violence
- 3. Threatening and Being Threatened
- 4. The Authority Bond
- 5. Needs for Authority: The Change in Social Subjectivity
- 6. Technical Action
- Part II. Forms of Stabilization
- 7. Processes of Power Formation
- 8. Power and Domination: Stages of the Institutionalization of Power
- Notes
- Index