State/Culture : : State-Formation after the Cultural Turn / / ed. by George Steinmetz.

What impact does culture have on state-formation and public policy? How do states affect national and local cultures? How is the ongoing cultural turn in theory reshaping our understanding of the Western and modernizing states, long viewed as the radiant core of a universal, context-free rationality...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1999
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:The Wilder House series in politics, history, and culture
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Physical Description:1 online resource (448 p.) :; 12 halftones, 1 chart/graph
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Culture and the State
  • PART ONE STATE/CULTURE: THEORETICAL APPROACHES
  • I. Rethinking the State: Genesis and Structure of the Bureaucratic Field
  • 2. Society, Economy, and the State Effect
  • 3. Culture in Rational-Choice Theories of State-Formation
  • 4. The Changing Cultural Content of the Nation-State: A World Society Perspective
  • PART TWO CULTURE AND EARLY MODERN STATE-FORMATION
  • 5. Calvinism and State-Formation in Early Modern Europe
  • 6. Nationalism, Universal Monarchy, and the Glorious Revolution
  • PART THREE CULTURE AND THE MODERNIZATION/ WESTERNIZATION OF NON-EUROPEAN STATES
  • 7. The Subvention of Tradition: A Genealogy of the Nigerian Durbar
  • 8. Revolution and State Culture: The Circle of Justice and Constitutionalism in 1906 Iran
  • PART FOUR CULTURE AND THE MODERN WESTERN STATE
  • 9. The Cultural Elements of Ethnically Mixed States: Nationality Re-formation in the Soviet Successor States
  • 10. Motherhood, Work, and Welfare in the United States, Britain, Canada, and Australia
  • II. Political Belonging: Emotion,, Nation, and Identity in Fascist Italy
  • 12. Narrating the Future of the National Economy and the National State: Remarks on Remapping Regulation and Reinventing Governance
  • Epilogue: Now Where?
  • Name Index