Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World
by Moore, Barrington
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BARRINGTON MOORE, JR is a Lecturer in Sociology at Harvard University and Senior Research Fellow for the University's Russian Centre. He was educated at Williams College, where he took a degree in Greek and Latin, and at Yale University where he gained a PhD in sociology. His book Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy received the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award in political science and the MacIver Award in sociology. He is also the author of Soviet Politics: The Dilemma of Power, Terror and Progress: USSR, Political Power and Social Theory and, with Robert P. Wolff and Herbert Marcuse, A Critique of Pure Tolerance. His most recent book, Reflections on the Causes of Human Misery and upon Certain Proposals to Eliminate Them, was given the Ralph Waldo Emerson Award of Phi Beta Kappa.
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- Title
- Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World
- Author
- Moore, Barrington
- Book Condition
- UsedVeryGood
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- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0807050733
- ISBN 13
- 9780807050736
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- 1993-09-01