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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mark E. WarrenPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.369kg ISBN: 9780691050775ISBN 10: 0691050775 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 12 November 2000 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Language: English Table of Contents"List of Tables vii Acknowledgments ix Chapter One: Introduction 3 Chapter Two: Approaches to Association 17 For and against Theoretical Generalization 17 What Do We Want from Associational Life? 21 The Influence of the Tocquevtllian Paradigm 29 Beyond Tocqueville 31 A Note on Functionalist Language 37 Chapter Three: The Concept of Association 39 Hobbes and Locke: The Modern Concept of Association 40 Tocqueville: The Associational Democracy of Everyday Life 42 G. D. H. Cole: Association versus Community 43 Parsons: Three ""Types of Operative Organization"" 48 Associations versus Associational Relations 54 The Concept of Civil Society 56 Chapter Four: The Democratic Effects of Association 60 Democratic Self-Rule as Autonomy 62 Developmental Effects on Individuals 70 Public Sphere Effects 77 Institutional Effects 82 Chapter Five: The Associational Terrain: Distinctions That Make a Difference 94 Voluntary versus Nonvoluntary Association 96 The Constitutive Media of Association 109 Constitutive Goods of Association 123 Chapter Six: The Democratic Effects of Associational Types 134 Dimensions of Associational Types 134 More Points on the Logic of the Analysis 140 Developmental Effects 142 Public Sphere Effects 162 Institutional Effects 181 Chapter Seven: Conclusion: Democratic Associational Ecologies 206 Democratic Associational Ecologies 207 Agents of Democracy 216 Notes 227 Bibliography 253 Index 261"ReviewsDemocracy and Association is an important contribution not only to the field of political theory but also to empirical political science. Warren's multifaceted typologies are a major advance. -- Margaret Kohn, Political Theory "Winner of the David and Elaine Spitz Prize Winner of the Outstanding Book Award, Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action ""Democracy and Association is an important contribution not only to the field of political theory but also to empirical political science. Warren's multifaceted typologies are a major advance.""--Margaret Kohn, Political Theory" Author InformationMark E. Warren is Associate Professor of Government at Georgetown University and has written widely on democracy and civil society. He is author of Nietzsche and Political Thought and editor of Democracy and Trust. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |