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- Title
Democracy in private government (a case study of the International Typographical Union).
- Authors
Lipset, Seymour M.
- Abstract
The article presents a reprint of the article "Democracy in private government (a case study of the International Typographical Union)" which is by Seymour M. Lipset and was published in this journal in 1952. The "iron law of oligarchy" theory of sociologist Robert Michels is discussed. Large-scale social organization, the International Typographical Union, and democracy in labor unions are also discussed.
- Subjects
PUBLISHED reprints; INTERNATIONAL Typographical Union; MICHELS, Robert, 1876-1936; OLIGARCHY
- Publication
British Journal of Sociology, 2010, Vol 61, p9
- ISSN
0007-1315
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1468-4446.2009.01239.x