Centros Educativos. Transformación Digital y Organizaciones Sostenibles : Aprender y Enseñar en Tiempos de Pandemia.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- Prologue -- Part I: POLITICAL SCIENCE -- 1. Introduction on Method -- What is Science? -- Taking Political Science Seriously'' -- The Rape of the Terms -- Back to Aristotle -- The Simple Elements -- Pure Politics and History -- The Identity of Political Science and Sociology -- The Psychological Basis -- 2. Definitions and Functions -- 'Homo Politicus' -- Practical Politics as Craft -- Pure Politics as Science and as Philosophy -- 'Ta Politica' -- Society -- The Political Act Defined -- 3. The Power Hypothesis -- The Power Theory of Politics as Hypothesis -- Power Potentiality Force, Domination, and Influence -- Towards a General Theory of Power -- Civilization and Its Discontents -- Science v. Determinism -- Dominative and Co-operative Power -- 4. Freedom and Authority -- Freedom and Liberty Defined -- Freedom as Instinct -- The Deduction of Authority from Freedom, and Their Polarization -- The Bifurcation of Power -- The Political Exchange -- Absolute Liberty -- Absolute Authority -- Political Goods -- Consumers' and Producers' Interests and Pressure Groups -- Political Costs -- Political Price and Its Measurement in Support -- Equilibrium Theory -- Producers' Profits -- The Mood of Negotiation -- 5. Forms of Government: Democracy and Tyranny -- The Aristotelian Categories -- Classical and Pure Democracy -- Definitions of Democracy -- Polity -- Analysis of Democracy -- Democratic Weaknesses -- Derivation of Tyranny -- Causes of Revolutions -- Supports for Tyranny -- Concerning the Instability of Tyranny and Its Transformation into Constitutional Autocracy -- 6. Forms of Government: Aristocracy and Oligarchy -- The Compounding of Political Support -- The Elite: What Is It? -- Class and Status -- Parties.

Propositions of C. Wright Mills and Northcott Parkinson -- Aristocracy and Equality -- What Do We Mean by Aristocracy? -- Fraternity Community of Values, and the Aristocracy of Influence -- Part II: POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY -- 7. Community, Society, and the Individual -- Community and Society -- Loyalty and Choice -- Community, Autonomy, and Heteronomy -- Nationalism -- Weltbürgertum or World Community -- The Development of Regional Communities -- The Church as Moral Community -- The Community and the Market of Wants -- 8. Law and Sovereignty -- Positive and Natural Law -- Natural Law Restored -- Natural Rights -- Concerning State Sovereignty -- Government and Positive Right -- External Sovereignty -- The Functions of the Civil State -- 9. Concerning Political Ends -- Philosophy and Political Philosophy -- Mode of Discussion -- Concerning the Varieties of Social Ends -- Reason Instinct and History -- Concerning the Good as End -- Education Culture and Cult -- Index.

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