Bøger af Amitai (George Washington University) Etzioni

"Die aktive Gesellschaft" ist das Hauptwerk der umfangreichen Schaffensperiode von Amitai Etzioni. Er legt hier seinen Theorieansatz auf der Basis soziologischer, kybernetischer und psychologischer Grundlagen dar.

aeo The book highlights the importance of the autonomy of counter--elites of social movements in the move to more democratic and egalitarian Western democracies. aeo The author combines a liberal, democratic elite perspective with a progessive, egalitarian orientation.

In this book, Amitai Etzioni, public intellectual and leading proponent of communitarian values, defends the view that no society can flourish without a shared obligation to "the common good.