Political Parties

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Transaction Publishers, 1966 - 434 pages
 

Contents

Democratic Aristocracy and Aristocratic Democracy
43
A Technical and Administrative Causes of Leadership
61
The Modern Democratic Party as a Fighting Party
78
The Political Gratitude of the Masses
92
Accessory Peculiarities of the Masses
105
The Stability of Leadership
117
The Financial Power of the Leaders and of the Party
129
The Leaders and the Press
149
Introductory The Class Struggle and Its Disintegrat
227
Analysis of the Bourgeois Elements in the Socialist
238
Social Changes Resulting from Organization
254
The Need for the Differentiation of the Working
271
Labor Leaders of Proletarian Origin
277
Intellectuals and the Need for Them in the Working
293
Part FiveAttempts to Restrict the Influence of the Leaders
305
The Oligarchical Tendencies
331

The Struggle Between the Leaders and the Masses
167
Bureaucracy Centralizing and Decentralizing Tend
188
Part ThreeThe Exercise of Power and Its Psychological
203
Bonapartist Ideology
212
Identification of the Party with the Leader Le Parti
220
Democracy and the Iron Law of Oligarchy
342
PartyLife in WarTime
357
Final Considerations
364
Index of Names
373

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