Ruling Oneself Out A Theory of Collective Abdications
Ruling Oneself Out develops a sociological theory to account for collective abdications of power such as those of the German Reichstag in 1933 and the French parliament in 1940.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Durham ; London
Duke University Press
2008, ©2008
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| Series: | Politics, history, and culture
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| Collection: | DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Citations
- Part I : The Stage and the Problem
- 1 Actors and Events
- 2 Constitutional Abdication
- Part II : Subservience, Common Sense
- 3 Coercion
- 4 Miscalculation
- 5 Ideological Collusion
- Part III : The Terms of the Challenge
- 6 Collective Alignment: Three Processes
- 7 Diffusion
- Part IV : Collective Stances
- 8 The Production of Consent
- 9 Vacillations, Convergence
- Part V : Coda: Judgments of Significance
- 10 The Consistency of Inconsistency
- 11 The Event as Statement
- Appendix A: Counts and Accounts
- Appendix B: A Two-Pronged Model of Alignment
- Bibliography
- Index