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Contents
The Story of Politics | 1 |
The Autocracy Condition of Creativity | 7 |
The Paradox of Liberty | 9 |
Power and Architecture | 12 |
The Potential of Power | 15 |
The Construction of the Autocracy | 17 |
The Strategy of the Autocrat | 20 |
The Principles of the Autocracy | 25 |
The System of Political Insurance | 180 |
Tributes to Power | 183 |
Nodes of Behavior | 185 |
Riddling Oddities | 188 |
The Patrician Moment | 189 |
The Pathology of Politics | 191 |
The Movement unto Creation | 204 |
The Movement unto Forms | 206 |
The Invisible Government | 26 |
Producing Institutions | 28 |
Movement Among Institutions | 29 |
Politics Versus Government | 31 |
The Exercise of Authority | 33 |
The Distant Intimacy | 36 |
Disjunctions and Discontinuities | 37 |
The Chaos of Power | 40 |
The Court Locus of Creativity | 43 |
The Few and the Many | 45 |
Two Tales and Two Stages | 46 |
The Field of Political Creativity | 49 |
A Phenomenon of Politics That Defies Numbers | 57 |
A Phenomenon of Politics to Be Studied in Its Mode of History | 61 |
Institutional Change | 63 |
Configurations and Institutions | 64 |
Persons Define Places of Politics | 67 |
The Alter Ego | 68 |
The Court Theologian | 69 |
The Politics Pro | 70 |
The Entrepreneur | 71 |
The Founders | 72 |
Political Archaeology | 75 |
Creativeness and Efficiency | 87 |
The Process of Alternating | 93 |
Time History and Society | 99 |
The Kevin White Interest | 110 |
Members Metamorphoses and Metastases | 127 |
A Morphology | 149 |
The Political Epoch | 160 |
Formalities | 178 |
The Movement unto Time 178 180 183 185 188 189 191 204 204 206 | 208 |
The Government Movements of Creativity | 211 |
The Politicians Progress The New and the Old | 213 |
The Discovery of the Politician | 217 |
The Revelation of Power | 220 |
Persons and Institutions | 223 |
The Primacy of Persons | 226 |
The Consilium | 232 |
Institutionalist Politics | 240 |
Axial Configurations | 244 |
The Appearance of Power | 251 |
The Limits of Power | 253 |
Power in the Twilight | 255 |
Power and Representation | 257 |
The Assumption of Power | 258 |
Arcana Imperii | 261 |
Simulacra Imperii | 265 |
The Government and the City | 266 |
The Politics of Spatial Creativity | 289 |
Movements of Planning | 296 |
Politics Space and Creativity | 315 |
Bibliography | 323 |
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The Author 363 | |
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