Page 9 - Contemporary Political Sociology Globalization Politics and Power

Contents

Preface to the Second Edition ix

1 Changing Definitions of Politics and Power 1
1.1 The Marxist Tradition of Political Sociology 4
1.2 The Weberian Tradition of Political Sociology 9
1.3 The Durkheimian Tradition of Political Sociology 15
1.4 Focauldian Defi nitions of Power and Politics 20
1.5 Cultural Politics 30

2 Politics in a Small World 43
2.1 Explaining Globalization 47
2.2 State Transformation and Imperialism 63
2.3 We are the World? 78

3 Social Movements 87
3.1 Resource Mobilization Theory and Beyond 91
3.2 New Social Movement Theory: Confl ict and Culture 106

3.3 Toward a Synthesis: the Definition of “Social Movement” 118
3.4 Global Social Movements 123

4 Citizenship 131
4.1 T. H. Marshall: Citizenship, Social Class, and the
Nation-State 135
4.2 Citizenship, Wealth, and Poverty 140
4.3 Citizenship, Sex, and Sexuality 148
4.4 Citizenship, Racialization, and Ethnicity 159
4.5 Post-National Citizenship? 176