We are told again and again that the world has become increasingly complex and indecipherable. However, this book reminds us that we are no longer alone in the world, that it is time to move away from
The Fall of the Berlin Wall left an international system without a name. Behind these imprecisions is a profound continuity: the oligarchic stubborness of the states community, started in 1815 by a di
Too often we think of the modern political state as a universal institution, the inevitable product of History rather than a specific creation of a very particular history. Bertrand Badie and Pierre B
This book traces the rise of the modern state - a mode of organizing political power within a closed territory - in post-Enlightenment Europe and its spread to the remainder of the world, especially c
This book traces the rise of the modern state—a mode of organizing political power within a closed territory—in post-Enlightenment Europe and its spread to the remainder of the world, especially colon
From the award-winning team behind the International Encyclopaedia of Political Science...Moving beyond mainstream “traditional” approaches to bring you a new advanced-level introduction to political
From the award-winning team behind the International Encyclopaedia of Political Science...Moving beyond mainstream “traditional” approaches to bring you a new advanced-level introduction to political
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