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Political Man: The Social Bases of Politics is an award winning political science book by Seymour Martin Lipset.Lipset, Seymour Martin. Garden City, New York: Anchor Books, 1960.The book is an influential analysis of the bases of democracy across Read More..

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Description	Political Man: The Social Bases of Politics is an award winning political science book by Seymour Martin Lipset.Lipset, Seymour Martin. Garden City, New York: Anchor Books, 1960.The book is an influential analysis of the bases of democracy across the world. One of the important sections is Chapter 2: "Economic Development and Democracy." Larry Diamond and Gary Marks argue that "Lipset's assertion of a direct relationship between economic development and democracy has been subjected to extensive empirical examination, both quantitative and qualitative, in the past 30 years. And the evidence shows, with striking clarity and consistency, a strong causal relationship between economic development and democracy." Diamond, Larry and Gary Marks. Extension, a Journal of the Carl Albert Center, "Seymour Martin Lipset and the Study of Democracy," 1992. Last accessed: December 27, 2007.The book sold more than 400,000 copies and was translated into 20 languages, including: Vietnamese, Bengali, and Serbo-Croatian. Diamond, Larry. Hoover Institution, "In Memoriam: Seymour Martin Lipset, 1922–2006: A Giant among Teachers," 2007. Last accessed: December 27, 2007.
Description	Political Man: The Social Bases of Politics is an award winning political science book by Seymour Martin Lipset.Lipset, Seymour Martin. Garden City, New York: Anchor Books, 1960.The book is an influential analysis of the bases of democracy across the world. One of the important sections is Chapter 2: "Economic Development and Democracy." Larry Diamond and Gary Marks argue that "Lipset's assertion of a direct relationship between economic development and democracy has been subjected to extensive empirical examination, both quantitative and qualitative, in the past 30 years. And the evidence shows, with striking clarity and consistency, a strong causal relationship between economic development and democracy." Diamond, Larry and Gary Marks. Extension, a Journal of the Carl Albert Center, "Seymour Martin Lipset and the Study of Democracy," 1992. Last accessed: December 27, 2007.The book sold more than 400,000 copies and was translated into 20 languages, including: Vietnamese, Bengali, and Serbo-Croatian. Diamond, Larry. Hoover Institution, "In Memoriam: Seymour Martin Lipset, 1922–2006: A Giant among Teachers," 2007. Last accessed: December 27, 2007.

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Name	Political Man
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Authors	Seymour Martin Lipset
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Language	English
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Country	United States
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Pages	477
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Media_type	Hardback/paperback
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Isbn	0-8018-2522-9
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Oclc	7275560
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Publisher	Doubleday & Company
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