People and the Mob The Ideology of Civil Conflict in Modern Europe

Name: People and the Mob The Ideology of Civil Conflict in Modern Europe
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ISBN: 9780275943363

ISBN-10: 0275943364

ISBN-13: 9780275943363

Edition: 1992

Authors: Peter Hayes

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The People and the Mob examines the ideological depiction of the masses from the time of the French Revolution to the democratization of Eastern Europe. During this period, Hayes explains how political activists seeking popular appeal have increasingly identified mass social groups in positive rather than negative terms, as the "people" rather than the "mob." However, Hayes argues that although the bulk of the population has come to be identified with the people, the concept of the mob has not disappeared from political discourse, but has rather been redifined to refer to a vicious minority. The ideological significance of this concept of the mob is made clear by Hayes's examination of…

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List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 9/30/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 184
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Introduction Ideology


The Ideological Functions of the Mob


The Place of the Lumpenproletariat in Marx's Dialectic Marx's Class Analysis of Events in France


The Emergence of the Crowd: Gustave Le Bon and the Fascist Concept of the Masses Fascist and Democratic Corporatism Democracy Ideology and Democracy in the 1984-85 British Miners' Strike


The Dilemma of Democratization in Eastern Europe


Bibliography


Index