Feudal America [electronic resource] : Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society / Vladimir Shlapentokh and Joshua Woods.
Material type: TextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (x, 170 p. )Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780271053653
- 0271053658
- 306.0973/09051 22
- HN59.2 .S55 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The feudal model in social analysis : from medieval Europe to contemporary America -- Feudal, liberal, and authoritarian models as tools for analyzing the middle ages and contemporary American society -- Big money and corporations as promoters of feudal tendencies -- The feudal model and the organizational level of analysis -- Private coercion : a feudal aspect of contemporary American society -- Personal relations in American politics and business : a feudal phenomenon.
"Uses a feudal model to analyze contemporary American society, comparing its essential characteristics to those of medieval European societies"--Provided by publisher.
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