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Sociology

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Embedded Politics

Industrial Networks and Institutional Change in Postcommunism

By Gerald Andrew McDermott
Subjects: Economics, International Economics, Sociology, European Studies, Eastern European Studies, Political Science, Comparative Politics

An empirical analysis of changing industrial processes in the postcommunist Czech Republic

Communities and Law

Politics and Cultures of Legal Identities

By Gad Barzilai
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Law, Comparative Politics, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Sociology
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

Offers an alternative approach to liberalism and to communitarianism, with an empirical focus on Israel

Before Norms

Institutions and Civic Culture

By Robert W. Jackman & Ross Alan Miller
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, Comparative Politics, Sociology

Is political behavior shaped by culture or institutions?

Intellectuals and the Articulation of the Nation

Edited by Ronald Grigor Suny & Michael D. Kennedy
Subjects: European Studies, Eastern European Studies, Political Science, Comparative Politics, Sociology, History

An interdisciplinary look at the role of intellectuals in the making of nations

Institutions and Innovation

Voters, Parties, and Interest Groups in the Consolidation of Democracy - France and Germany, 1870-1939

By Marcus L. Kreuzer
Subjects: Political Science, Comparative Politics, History, Sociology
Series: Interests, Identities, and Institutions in Comparative Politics

Voters, Parties, and Interest Groups in the Consolidation of Democracy - France and Germany, 1870–1939

Globalizations and Social Movements

Culture, Power, and the Transnational Public Sphere

Edited by John Guidry, Michael D. Kennedy, and Mayer Zald
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Comparative Politics, Political Economy, Sociology

Explores how globalization affects social movements in different countries

The Limits of Coexistence

Identity Politics in Israel

By Rebecca L. Torstrick
Subjects: Anthropology, Sociology, Middle and Near Eastern Studies, Political Science, Comparative Politics

Assesses the factors that will determine whether Jews and Palestinians can live together in peace

Human Values and Beliefs

A Cross-Cultural Sourcebook

By Ronald F. Inglehart, Miguel Basanez, and Alejandro Moreno
Subjects: Political Science, Comparative Politics, Political Methodology, Sociology

Provides a wealth of information about values and beliefs of people all over the world

The Great Surprise of the Small Transformation

The Demise of Communism and the Rise of the Private Sector in Hungary

By Akos Rona-Tas
Subjects: European Studies, Eastern European Studies, Political Science, Comparative Politics, Sociology

Views the fall of Communism in Hungary as the result of the erosion of universal state employment and the development of an informal private sector during the time of Communist rule

Hot Coal, Cold Steel

Russian and Ukrainian Workers from the End of the Soviet Union to the Post-Communist Transformations

By Stephen Crowley
Subjects: Political Science, Comparative Politics, European Studies, Eastern European Studies, Sociology

Explores the different response of Soviet miners and steelworkers to the collapse of the Soviet Union

The Politics of Preference

Democratic Institutions and Affirmative Action in the United States and India

By Sunita Parikh
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, Comparative Politics, Sociology

Examines the history of affirmative action programs in two ethnically heterogeneous democracies, India and the United States

Envisioning Eastern Europe

Postcommunist Cultural Studies

Edited by Michael D. Kennedy
Subjects: European Studies, Eastern European Studies, Cultural Studies, Political Science, Comparative Politics, Sociology

Explorations of cultural change in the former Soviet bloc

Scientists and the State

Domestic Structures and the International Context

Edited by Etel Solingen
Subjects: Political Science, Comparative Politics, Sociology

An important comparative study of scientists' place in the twentieth-century state

Gray Agendas

Interest Groups and Public Pensions in Canada, Britain, and the United States

By Henry Pratt
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, Comparative Politics, Sociology

Comparing Muslim Societies

Knowledge and the State in a World Civilization

Edited by Juan R. I. Cole
Subjects: Political Science, Comparative Politics, Sociology, Anthropology
Series: The Comparative Studies in Society and History Book Series

A study of the diversity of Muslim life and culture that challenges conventional Western opinion

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