Robert R. Alford

Thomas Janoski

Mildred A. Schwartz

Alexander M. Hicks

This Handbook provides a complete survey of the vibrant field of political sociology. Part I explores the theories of political sociology. Part II focuses on the formation, transitions, and regime structure of the state. Part III takes up various aspects of the state that respond to pressures from civil society.

States, Civil Societies, and Globalization

The Handbook of Political Sociology

Roger Friedland

Distinguished Professor of Sociology Robert R Alford

An evaluation of different theories of the nature of the state in capitalist democracies.

Capitalism, the State, and Democracy

Powers of Theory

Robert R. Alford

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