1. Z. Bauman, Socialism the Active Utopia (London, 1976) p. 81.
2. See J. Habermas, ‘Legitimating Problems in the Modern State’, in J. Habermas, Communication and Evolution of Society (Boston, 1979 ) p. 185.
3. A. Gramsci, Selections from the Notebooks (London, 1971) p. 161.
4. T. H. Rigby, ‘A Conceptual Approach to Authority, Power and Policy in the Soviet Union’, in T. H. Rigby et al. (eds), Authority, Power and Policy in the USSR (London, 1980 ).
5. See e.g. A. Brown and J. Gray (eds), Political Culture and Political Change in Communist States (London, 1977 ).