Trust and power

Trust and power: two works

by Luhmann, Niklas

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Trust and power : two works / by Niklas Luhmann ; with introduction by Gianfranco Poggi.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1979.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Wiley
  • Place of Publication:Chichester
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©1979.

Notes

Translations of Vertrauen (Stuttgart: F. Enke, 1973)--and Macht (Stuttgart: F. Enke, 1975) ; translated for the English edition by Howard Davis, John Raffan and Kathryn Rooney.

Edited by Tom Burns and Gianfranco Poggi.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xix, 208 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0471997587, 9780471997580
  • oclc:ocm06051179
  • LC Classification:HM1111
  • Dewey Decimal:301.11

Table of Contents

Part One: Trust -- Defining the problem: social complexity -- States and events -- Familiarity and trust -- Trust as a reduction of complexity -- Overdrawn information and the possibilities for sanction -- Person trust -- Communications media and system trust -- The tactical conception: trust as opportunity and as constraint -- Trust in trust -- Trust and distrust -- Readiness to trust -- The rationality of trust and distrust.

Part Two: Power -- Power as a communication medium -- The role of action -- Code functions -- The world of everyday live an techniques -- The generalization of influence -- The risks of power -- The relevance of power to society -- Organized power.

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