POLI 212 Chapter Notes -State Socialism, Patrimonialism, Russian Empire
30 Apr 2012
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Bunce and pipes: the contrast between east and west: the 2 europes, both authors note the consequence of the difference of the 2 europes: weak, It emerged historically and continues to impact politically. liberalized dictatorship and assertive autonomous society: historical: 3 empires (russian, ottoman, austro-hungarian) the last two fell and. Austria and turkey were created around the core metropole of these empires. Rise of nation= rise of political society= capitalism: differences: dev. And influences, diff. access to the east, after the fall of rome and diff. dev. In the west: important degree of differentiation from civil society (element of reciprocity between state and society. State had important organization capacity) inclusionary= typical regime in the west. In russia, patrimonialism: where authority is primarily oriented to traditions but in exercise makes the claim of full personal power (no laws or individual liberties: diff. Russia was later in transformation of dominial institutions to public.
