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Highlights
- First published in German in 1911, this book introduces the concept of iron law oligarchy.
- About the Author: Robert Michels was a German-Italian sociologist known for his contributions to elite theory through the study of political behavior in intellectual elites.
- 380 Pages
- Political Science, Political Process
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Book Synopsis
First published in German in 1911, this book introduces the concept of iron law oligarchy. Considered a classic text of social sciences, Political Parties analyzes the power structures of organizations such as political parties and trade unions. Robert Michels argues that all organizations, even those in theory most egalitarian and most committed to democracy, such as socialist political parties, are in fact oligarchical and dominated by a small group of leadership.About the Author
Robert Michels was a German-Italian sociologist known for his contributions to elite theory through the study of political behavior in intellectual elites. He is best known for his book Political Parties.Dimensions (Overall): 8.01 Inches (H) x 5.04 Inches (W) x .91 Inches (D)
Weight: .89 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Political Process
Genre: Political Science
Number of Pages: 380
Publisher: Free Press
Theme: Political Parties
Format: Paperback
Author: Robert Michels
Language: English
Street Date: April 1, 1966
TCIN: 93891328
UPC: 9780029212509
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-4141
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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