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Jonathan Brown

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2026

The Sociology of Authority: A Materialist Approach

This article advances a materialist theory of authority against the idealist frameworks of classical sociology associated with figures such as Émile Durkheim and Max Weber. Rather than treating authority as a problem of legitimacy, belief, or consent, it defines authority as an objective social relation rooted in the m...

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