The Nation-State and Global Order : : A Historical Introduction to Contemporary Politics / / Stephen J. Rosow, Walter C. Opello.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Opello, Walter C.,; Rosow, Stephen J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]; ©1999
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (290 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Maps --; Preface --; Introduction: The State and the Study of Politics --; Part I Formation and Emergence of the Territorial State --; 1 The Ancient Roman State: Imperial Rule --; 2 The Feudal "State": Indirect Rule --; 3 The Medieval State: Direct Rule --; Part 2 Forms of the Modern Territorial State --; 4 The Absolutist State: Sovereignty Instituted --; 5 The Liberal State: Sovereignty Universalized --; 6 The Antiliberal State --; 7 The Managerial State: Sovereignty Rationalized --; Part 3 Globalizing the Territorial State --; 8 The Colonial State: Sovereignty Expanded --; 9 The Nation-State: Sovereignty Reimagined --; 10 The Postcolonial State: Reflexive Sovereignty --; Part 4 Challenges to the State --; 11 The Present State of States --; 12 Conclusion: The Future of the State --; Glossary --; Bibliography --; Index --; About the Book
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685858988; 9783110784268
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685858988
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Stephen J. Rosow, Walter C. Opello.

This engaging introduction to contemporary politics examines the historical construction of the modern territorial state.