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	Samuel P. Huntington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Samuel Phillips Huntington (born April 18, 1927) is a political scientist known for his analysis of the relationship between the military and the civil government, his investigation of coups d'etat, and his thesis that the central political actors of the 21st century will be civilizations rather than nation-states.
		Order is threatened when the level of mobilization exceeds the level of institutionalization within a society.
		Political Order is widely considered one of the classic works in post-war political science and is still required reading for most graduate students in political science in the U.S. During 1977 and 1978 he worked at the White House as coordinator of security planning for the National Security Council.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samuel_P._Huntington (1416 words)

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		Huntington concluded that the dominant political characteristics of developing countries in the late twentieth century were situations of violence, instability, and political chaos.
		The argument is that the violence and instability of the modernization period are caused by the increasing political participation and awareness of the population which occurs during this period.
		Political development (modernity) is related to the ability of a polity to control and direct political actions in such a way that the political system remains stable even at very high levels of political participation.
	copland.udel.edu /~jdeiner/order.html (1611 words)

	Academic Integrity Quiz - Boston College
		Political modernization is held to be movement from the one to the other.
		A second requirement of a political system is the ability to assimilate successfully into the system the social forces produced by modernization and achieving a new social consciousness as a result of modernization.
		In due course, these social groups demand participation in the political system, and the system either provides for this participation in ways harmonious with the continued existence of the system, or it alienates the groups from the system and produces overt or covert civil strife and secession.
	www.bc.edu /schools/cas/polisci/integrity/quiz (1716 words)

	Political Order in Changing Societies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Political Order in Changing Societies is a book by Samuel P. Huntington dealing with changes in the political systems and political institutions.
		In contrast to the modernization theory which suggest that economic change and development are catalysts in the creation of stable, democratic political systems, Huntington argues that such factors as urbanization, increased literacy, social mobilization, and economic growth do not go hand in hand with political development; the processes are related but distinct.
		Huntington argues that order itself was an important goal of developing societies, independent of the question of whether that order was democratic, authoritarian, socialist, or free-market.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Political_Order_in_Changing_Societies (286 words)

	Political Science Perspectives on Aging Policy
		Until the early 1970s, the common political concern of gerontologists was to alert America to the growing number of elderly and the generally perilous state they found themselves in.
		Because the politics are very different, it is not accurate to locate a causal connection between improved well-being of the old and growing poverty and insecurity among the young.
		For cultural and political reasons, the responses might still remain divergent, but a dispassionate analysis of population risk and policy response to vulnerable populations remains very much in order in the United States.
	cpr.maxwell.syr.edu /gero_ed/fullcurc.htm (3260 words)

	A Political Strategy for Winning the War on Terrorism
		These six tasks, which overlap in their temporal sequencing and often become highly compressed in time, encompass a number of contradictions, and it is in part the failure to acknowledge and somehow mitigate these tensions that accounts for the failure to build a sustainable democracy in these circumstances.
		In a context of shattered political order, truly free and fair elections take a long time to prepare, for they require not only a neutral and skillful administrative infrastructure but also an informed citizenry, organized parties, and a political climate largely free of coercion and violence.
		Such a framework should limit the political occupation not only in time, but in scope as well, allowing for the occupier, or the peace implementation force, to be held accountable.
	www.stanford.edu /~ldiamond/papers/PromotingDemocracy0905.htm (6933 words)

	The unravelling of Arroyo
		IN his classic Political Order in Changing Societies, Samuel Huntington, the controversial Harvard University professor, states that while successful revolutionaries are rare, successful reformers are even rarer.
		On both flanks, reform took a backseat to political expediency - in the first case to split and neutralise the Estrada camp; in the second, to maintain good ties with the bloc of Ramos supporters.
		An opportunity for a bold reform effort in the matter of urban land by speeding up the issue of titles to squatters, which carried the bonus of winning over Estrada's base among the urban poor, was never used; the President was satisfied with photo opportunities, showing her visiting poor, pro-Erap neighbourhoods.
	www.hindu.com /fline/fl2002/stories/20030131080706400.htm (1862 words)

	- Political Science @ UND -
		Huntington, S.P (1968) Ch 5 "Revolution and Political Order" in Political Order in Changing Societies.
		264): Revolution as rapid, fundamental and violent domestic change in the dominant myths and values of a society, in its political institutions, social structure, leadership, and government activity and policies.
		1) political institutions which are incapable of providing channels for participation in government of new social forces and new elites.
	www.und.ac.za /und/politics/3blec10.html (739 words)

	Political Theory: Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		From Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador has yet to define precisely what sort of change he stands for, while a law that consolidates the power of electronic media barons is part of the political manipulation underlying Mexico's election campaign.
		Political strategists predict that any Democrat hoping to compete for the presidential nomination in 2008 will need to raise $40 million by the Iowa caucuses.
		Seeking a solution to climate change, an increasing number of environmentalists are advocating nuclear power (and an op-ed on why the United States should rely more on nuclear power).
	www.politicaltheory.info /2006/april.htm (8820 words)

	Lee Siegel on Culture
		SAMUEL P. Samuel P. Huntington's early work, Political Order in Changing Societies, about to be republished by Yale University Press in May, is so bad that only the Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University could have written it.
		Political Order has got to be the most abstract book I've ever read.
		The failure of Marxist expectations in the developed societies of the West has made it difficult to believe that revolutionaries can have reforms and their revolution also.
	www.tnr.com /blog/culture?pid=14132 (1086 words)

	Understanding Underdevelopment: Modernization Theory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Take-Off: investment as a proportion of national income rises (at least to 10%); political and social institutions are reshaped to permit the pursuit of growth
		“Politics and the Stages of Growth” (1971) added a sixth stage: the search for quality: better living conditions; quality-of-life issues
		Samuel Huntington: “Political Order in Changing Societies” (1968)
	www.udel.edu /poscir/jcarrion/p211/3lecture.htm (195 words)

	The HomePage of Darius Rejali - Associate Professor of Political Science at Reed College
		The readings also illustrate different methods for comparing political phenomenon as well as different ways to classify states that are common in the social sciences.
		In comparative politics, there is no real substitute for empirical work; theory, method and typology are at best preparatory for further work in Political Science 310, Comparative Politics.
		Samuel Huntington, Political Order in Changing Societies, pp.
	academic.reed.edu /poli_sci/faculty/rejali/rejali/state.html (357 words)

	CSS Sophomore Tutorial in Government
		Scholars who have studied political transition in the early-modern period argue that with the advent of democracy came a democratic mind-set: unique ways of thinking that characterize democratic societies.
		This mind-set was a necessary precursor to the institutional changes that led from feudalism to democracy.
		This was a reaction to capitalistic modernization which was shaking the old political order by bringing new groups into the political nexus and adversely affecting old groups.
	ggallarotti.web.wesleyan.edu /css416.html (2037 words)

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		The focus of the course will be the following: (1) the problems of economic and political development, (2) explanations of political instability, and (3) the struggle for democracy in the 3rd World.
		Political Order in Changing Societies by Samuel Huntington.
		The Poverty of Nations: The Political Economy of Hunger and Population by William Murdoch.
	homepages.ius.edu /CSTATEN/y343.htm (1321 words)

	The enemy within? Commonweal - Find Articles
		His masterful Political Order in Changing Societies (1968), for example, made a compelling case that the biggest distinction in world politics was not between forms of government but between degrees of government, and that societies need to build strong political institutions in order to achieve effective governance.
		Huntington argues that these challenges could lead to a bifurcated America, divided between Anglo-Protestants and Hispanics; to an exclusivist America, once again defined by race and ethnicity and subordinating those who are not white and European; or to a revitalized America, reaffirming its Anglo-Protestant culture, religious commitments, and values.
		The problems that could be exacerbated by the comparatively low educational level of Mexican immigrants; their relatively slow rates of political naturalization and socioeconomic advance; and the understandable resentment by the host population of the costs of incorporating large numbers of Mexican immigrants into the educational and social-welfare systems.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1252/is_22_131/ai_n13813014 (635 words)

	Political Science Graduate Program Reading List
		Barkley, Henri J. The Politics of Economic Reform in the Middle East.
		The Politics of Change in the Middle East.
		The Politics of Social Transformation in Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan.
	www.csun.edu /PoliticalScience/MAreadLIST.html (642 words)

	P SC PROBLEMS IN COMPARATIVE POLITICS: RUSSIAN POLITICS
		No prior knowledge of Russian politics is assumed, and the course is not intended to provide a comprehensive overview of Russian history and politics.
		Approaches/topics to be considered include: revolutions and macro-historical sociology, political development and political order, new institutionalism, political culture, and institutional performance.
		Robert Daniels, "Political Processes and Generational Change," in Archie Brown, ed., Political Leadership in the Soviet Union, pp.
	faculty-staff.ou.edu /T/Brian.D.Taylor-1/grad_syllabus.html (1624 words)

	Yale > Political Science > Comparative Politics Readings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Huntington, Samuel P. Political Order in Changing Societies.
		Democracy and the Market: Political and Economic Reforms in Eastern Europe and Latin America, New York: Cambridge University Press, ch.
		Contested Economic Institutions: The Politics of Macroecnomices and Wage Bargaining in Advanced Democracies.
	www.yale.edu /polisci/grad/comparative-2006.html (630 words)

	Wesleyan University - College of Social Studies
		Throughout the class, our focus will be on the question of what is required for the emergence and maintenance of a democratic political system.
		When political scientists approach these issues, we are looking for generalities and systemic explanations.
		Political scientists may ask questions such as: What forces in a society tend to produce democratic outcomes?
	www.wesleyan.edu /css/courses/416-sw05.html (643 words)

	COMPARATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR GRADUATE READINGS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Comparative Politics as a Major Field: Students are required to acquire proficiency in three categories, which must include Comparative Inquiry and Development of the Field (Part I) and two categories listed in Part II.
		(Note: requirements for students choosing to minor in comparative politics are identical to those for the major, with the exception that proficiency in only two categories is required, including Comparative Inquiry and Development of the Field (Part I) and one category from Part II).
		Kunkel, Christoph and Jonas Pontusson, “Corporatism versus social democracy: divergent fortunes of the Austrian and Swedish labor movements”, West European Politics, April 1998, v21, p.
	www.uoregon.edu /~polisci/CompBiblio2000.htm (1752 words)

	17.554 - Week 4
		Samuel P. Huntington, Political Order in Changing Societies (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1968): 1-11, 78-92.
		Alfred Stepan, "Political Leadership and Regime Breakdown: Brazil" in Juan Linz and Alfred Stepan, eds., The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Latin America (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978):110-37.
		Robert R. Kaufman, "How societies change developmental models or keep them: reflections on the Latin American experience in the 1930s and the postwar world," in Gary Gereffi and Donald L. Wyman, Manufacturing Miracles: Paths of Industrialization in Latin America and East Asia (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1990).
	web.mit.edu /course/17/17.554/www/week4.html (373 words)

	Francis Fukuyama: Publications
		Presentation to the panel "The Clash of Cultures and American Hegemony," American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Sept. 1, 2006.
		“Economic, Political, and Cultural Consequences of Changes in Generational Relations,” in Mary Ann Glendon, ed., Intergenerational Solidarity, Welfare and Human Ecology (Vatican City: Proceedings of the Tenth Plenary Session of the Pontifical Academy of the Social Science, 2005).
		“The Political Character of the Overseas Empire,” in Henry Rowen and Charles Wolf, eds, The Future of the Soviet Empire (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987).
	www.sais-jhu.edu /faculty/fukuyama/publications.html (2049 words)

	Diversity and Its Discontents
		Their purpose in journeying to the New World was to safeguard this heritage and construct a new political order (or, rather, reconstruct an old one) along neo-Elizabethan lines.
		While America may change in some respects, he argues, it must never abandon those sixteenth-century Anglo-Protestant beliefs that have been the source of its greatness.
		A liberal might respond that what unites modern-day Americans with their eighteenth-century "forebears" is a common set of beliefs that have defined their country from the outset.
	www.thenation.com /doc/20040614/lazare/2 (908 words)

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	The New York Review of Books: Conservative Man
		The Politics of Unreason: Right-Wing Extremism in America, 1790-1970
		The passage comes from the Preface by S.M. Lipset and Stein Rokkan to a collection of conference papers on political sociology, published in 1968.
		What kind of science is it, one may ask, that can be so completely overthrown, in the space of a few months, by a student revolt?
	www.nybooks.com /articles/article-preview?article_id=10810 (297 words)

	University of Florida - Department of Political Science
		It provides students in Comparative Politics who take it as major or minor field with an understanding of the literature that they need to be familiar with before taking their preliminary field exam.
		Modernization and Postmodernization: Cultural, Economic, and Political Change in 43 Societies.
		Laitin, David D. Hegemony and Culture: Politics and Religious Change among the Yoruba
	www.polisci.ufl.edu /programs/doctoral/compsyllabus.shtml (1181 words)

	Samuel P. Huntington - SourceWatch
		Professor Huntington is the author or editor of over a dozen books and ninety scholarly articles.
		His book The Clash of Civilizations and Remaking of World Order (1996) has been translated into 31 languages.
		"His other works include The Soldier and the State: The Theory and Politics of Civil-Military Relations (1957), Political Order in Changing Societies (1968), and The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century (1991) (winner of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order).
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Samuel_P._Huntington (341 words)

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