Injustice: The Social Bases of Obedience and Revolt

Injustice: The Social Bases of Obedience and Revolt

Author: Barrington Moore, Jr

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-07-01

Total Pages: 559

ISBN-13: 1315496526

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First Published in 1978. This is a book about why people so often put up with being the victims of their societies and why at other times they become very angry and try with passion and forcefulness to do something about their situation. I his most ambition book to date, Barrington Moore, Jr explores a large part of the world's experience with injustice and its understanding of it. In search of general elements behind the acceptance of injustice he discusses the Untouchables of India, Nazi concentration camps, and the Milgram experiments on obedience to authority.


Plutocracy in America

Plutocracy in America

Author: Ronald P. Formisano

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 2015-09-15

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1421417405

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This data-driven book offers insight into the fallacy of widespread opportunity, the fate of the middle class, and the mechanisms that perpetuate income disparity.


The Experience of Democracy and Bureaucracy in South Korea

The Experience of Democracy and Bureaucracy in South Korea

Author: Evan Berman

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2017-10-12

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 1787144720

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This title explores ways in which bureaucracy may not only be compatible with democracy but, more ambitiously, the conditions under which it can enhance it, examining the systems and institutions of the Korean bureaucracy: the National Election Commission, the police force, local government, the ceiling recruitment strategy, and procurement policy.