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Hobbesian

Given his Hobbesian view of the human need for a single Sovereign, that bodes ill

—p.74 The End May Be Nigh, But For Whom? (71) by Michael Mann
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value rationality

Sometimes they are driven not by instrumental rationality but by what Weber called value rationality, sacrificing personal calculative interest to an overall ideology.

—p.73 The End May Be Nigh, But For Whom? (71) by Michael Mann
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political opportunity structure

It is in this power vacuum--what social movement theorists now call the political opportunity structure--that social movements are successfully mobilized.

—p.58 The End of Middle-Class Work: No More Escapes (37) by Randall Collins
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superego

the idealizing and repressing agent, the Superego of the educational world, is the prevailing technocratic ideology

—p.53 The End of Middle-Class Work: No More Escapes (37) by Randall Collins
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antinomian

both among the minority who belong to gangs and the majority who share their antinomian stance

—p.53 The End of Middle-Class Work: No More Escapes (37) by Randall Collins
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